Justastranger
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  • 08-05-2019
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VARIABLE ON BOTH SIDES. PLEASE HELP! 40 PTS

2x + 4 = 3 (x-2) + 2 show your work

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Аноним Аноним
  • 08-05-2019

2x+4= 3x-6+2

2x+4=3x-4

2x-3x+4=3x-3x-4

-x+4=-4

-x+4-4= -4-4

-x=-8

Need to multiply by -1 for x to be positive and also for -8

-1(-x)= -1(-8)

x=8

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brookstammy912 brookstammy912
  • 08-05-2019

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

2x+4=3(x-2)

2x+4=3x-6

+6 -2x

10 = 1x

1 = 1x

10= x

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