Hi there,
please see below for solution steps :
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⨠ use the distributive property
[tex]\sf{7x-3(x-6)=30}[/tex]
[tex]\sf{7x-3x+18=30}[/tex]
⨠ combine like terms
[tex]\sf{4x+18=30}[/tex]
⨠ subtract both sides by 18
[tex]\sf{4x=30-18}[/tex]
[tex]\sf{4x=12}[/tex]
⨠ divide both sides by 4
[tex]\boxed{\sf x=3}[/tex]
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