PLZ help me 15 points

After the experience with great britain having a monarchy, the united states realized that everyone needed to have a voice in the government. the fact that americans had no voice was the main reason for the war. thus, they created a democracy, where the people voted for their representatives and the government ruled with the consent of the people.

Remember, you can do anything to an equation as long as you do it to both sidesminus 36 from both sides4.5(8-x)=66-2.5(3x+24)distribute36-4.5x=66-7.5x-60add like terms36-4.5x=-7.5x+6add 7.5x to both sides36+3x=6minus 36 from both sides3x=-30divide both sides by 3x=-10