Yahoo Answers is shutting down on May 4th, 2021 (Eastern Time) and beginning April 20th, 2021 (Eastern Time) the Yahoo Answers website will be in read-only mode. There will be no changes to other Yahoo properties or services, or your Yahoo account. You can find more information about the Yahoo Answers shutdown and how to download your data on this help page.

Trending News

Promoted
Wolf Lord
Lv 5
Wolf Lord asked in Science & MathematicsMathematics · 7 years ago

Math Equation?

12(x-2)-10(x+7)=14

3 Answers

Relevance
  • Battleaxe
    Lv 7
    7 years ago

    12(x-2)-10(x+7)=14

    distribute:

    12x - 24 - 10x - 70 = 14

    combine like terms:

    2x = 108

    x = 108/2 = 54

  • Kimberlie
    7 years ago

    12x-24-10x-70=14

    2x-94=14

    2x=80

    X=40

  • Problem Solved
    Lv 5
    7 years ago

    12(x-2)-10(x+7)=14

    12x-24-10x-70=14

    2x-94=14

    2x=108

    x=54

Still have questions? Get your answers by asking now.