Intermediate Algebra (12th Edition)

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Chapter 1 - Section 1.1 - Linear Equations in One Variable - 1.1 Exercises - Page 51: 27

Answer

t = 4

Work Step by Step

1. Given: 3(2t - 4) = 20 - 2t 2. Distributive Property: 6t - 12 = 20 - 2t 3. Add and subtract: 8t = 32 4. Divide: t = 4 5. Check: 3(2*4 - 4) = 20 - 2*4 12 = 12, so 4 is a solution.
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