Answer:
A. x =2
Step-by-step explanation: Rearrange terms 3x - 8 = 6 ( 1 - 2x ) + 16 ---> 3x - 8 = 6 ( -2x + 1 ) +16
Distribute
Add the numbers
Add 8 to both sides of the equation
Simplify
Add 12x to both sides of the equation
Simplify
Divide both sides of the equation by the same term
Simplify -------> x=2
