What is 30=8+4(z-2) step by step?

30=8+4(z-2)

Distribute 4 through the parentheses

30=8+4z-8

Eliminate the opposites

30=4z

Swap the sides of the equation

4z=30

Divide both sides of the equation by 4

4z÷4=30÷4

Any expression divided by itself equals 1

z=30÷4

or write the division as a fraction

z=30/4

copy the numerator and denominator of the fraction

30=2x3x5

4=2x2

Write the prime factorization of 30

Write the prime factorization of 4

30=2          x3x5

4=2x2

    2

Line up the common factors in both lists

Copy the common factors

Since there is only one common factor, the common factor 2 is also the greatest common factor

30÷2/4÷2

  2

Divide 30 and 4 by the greatest common factor 2

15/4÷2

Divide the numbers in the numerator

15/2

Divide the numbers in the denominator

15/2

The simplified expression is 15/2

That's it. hope it wasn't too hard to understand?

your answer is 23/2 - 13.5

step-by-step explanation:

7/2 evaluates to

multiply x and 4.5

multiply x and 1

the x just gets copied along.

the answer is x

x

4.5*x evaluates to 4.5x

multiply 3 and 4.5x

multiply 1 and x

the x just gets copied along.

x

4.5*x*3 evaluates to 13.5x

7/2-4.5*x*3 evaluates to

  + 8 =

the answer is

7/2-4.5*x*3+8 evaluates to