Question

What is the value of x in the equation 2(x-3)+9=3(x+1)+x?
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Answer 1

Answer: x=0

Step-by-step explanation:

Solve the brackets by multiplication

2x-6+9=3x+3+x

-6+9-3=4x-2x

0=2x

x=0

Answer 2

Answer:

x=0

Step-by-step explanation:

2(x-3)+9=3(x+1)+x

Expanding bracket

2x-6+9=3x+3+x

Collecting like terms

3x+x-2x=9-6-3

2x=0

x=0