Multiple choice

Which of the following options represents the value of x in linear equation 4 (3x + 2) = 7x – 3?

  1. x = $\frac{-5}{6}$
  2. x = $\frac{-11}{5}$
  3. x = $\frac{-13}{8}$
  4. none of these

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B Correct answer
Explanation

size = 2 > 4 (3x + 2) = 7x – 3 12x + 8 = 7x – 3 12x – 7x = – 3 – 8 5x = – 11 x = $\frac{-11}{5}$