Answer
x is any real number.
Work Step by Step
Solve for x.
$4(x-6)-x=8(x-3)-5x$
Apply the distributive property.
$4x-24-x=8x-24-5x$
Combine like terms.
$3x-24=3x-24$
The above statement is true for any value of x.
Intermediate Algebra (6th Edition)
by Martin-Gay, Elayn
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0321785045
ISBN 13:
978-0-32178-504-6
Chapter 2 - Sections 2.1-2.4 - Integrated Review - Linear Equations and Inequalities - Page 88: 22
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