Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
a)
[tex]2(x + 3) = x - 4 \\\\ 2x + 6 = x - 4 \\\\ 2x - x = - 4 - 6 \\\\ x = - 10[/tex]
b)
[tex]4(5x - 2) = 2(9x + 3) \\\\ 20x - 8 = 18x + 6 \\\\ 20x - 18x = 6 + 8 \\\\ 2x = 14 \\\\ x = \frac{14}{2} \\\\\\ x = 7[/tex]
I hope I've helped you.
