algebra review

[darby]

2(12-8x)=x-11x

24-16x=x-11x
24-16x=10x
24-16x+16x=10x+16x
24=26x
NOW WHAT I THINK THAT THIS IS WRONG PLEASE, HELP

 

[Aladdin]

2(12-8x)=x-11x

24-16x=x-11x --->24-16x=-10x
24-16x=10x
24-16x+16x=10x+16x
24=26x
NOW WHAT I THINK THAT THIS IS WRONG PLEASE, HELP

 

[darby]

Thank you very much

 

[Aladdin]

Thank you very much

The solution is x = 4 ...