Solve for x: 4 (3x + 2) + 3 = 35

Answer 1

First, distribute the 4:

12x + 8 + 3 = 35

Combine like terms:

12x + 11 = 35

Subtract 11 from both sides:

12x = 24

Divide by 12:

x = 2

Therefore, x = 2.