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13 May, 00:36

Solve for x

6x-2 (x+4) = 12

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  1. 13 May, 01:06
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    To solve for x, we will begin by using the distributive property

    6x - 2 (x + 4) = 12

    6x - 2x - 8 = 12

    (always remember to sort your negatives!)

    Add like terms

    4x - 8 = 12

    Add 8 to both sides

    4x = 20

    Divide both sides by 4

    x = 5
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