alleryStart learning →Multiply every term of (x+1)/2+3=x/3 by 6. Which equation results?
A3x+1+18=2x
B3(x+1)+18=6x
C3(x+1)+18=2x
D3(x+1)+3=2x
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 3(x+1)+18=2x
Multiplication by 6 gives 3(x+1), 18 and 2x respectively. The standalone constant 3 must also be multiplied.
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