GCSE Maths Practice: solving-linear-equations

Question 4 of 9

This question practices solving linear equations involving brackets and collecting like terms.

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\( \text{Solve: } 3(x + 4) = 5x + 2 \)

Choose one option:

Check your solution by substituting x back into the original equation.

First expand the brackets, then move all x terms to one side and constants to the other. Finally, divide to isolate x.