Solve the equation 1
4
(4x − 24) + x = 14.
Distribute the
1
4
to the quantity to get:

Combine the like terms to get:

Add 6 to both sides to get:

x =

Astrid spent $36 on new shoes. this was $12 less than twice what she spent on a new skirt. part a: which equation would solve for how much she spent on the skirt? part b: solve the equation in the workspace provided below. how much did astrid spend on her skirt?