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equation 1.5(8x)=300

It tells me to simplify the left side of the equation and solve.
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i think you would do 1.5 time 8x

1.5(8x)=300

Multiply: 1.5 * 8x = 12x

12x = 300
x = ??

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divide both sides by 1.5 and you get 8x=200 then divide by 8 on both sides.

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