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4 (x + 5) = 60

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4 (x+5)= 60
4x+20=60
4x=40
10x
User Hemant Kumar
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Answer:


\huge\boxed{\sf x = 10}

Step-by-step explanation:


\sf 4(x+5) = 60 \\\\Resolving \ Parenthesis\\\\4x + 20 = 60\\\\Subtract \ 20 \ to \ both \ sides\\\\4x = 60-20\\\\4x = 40\\\\Divide \ 4 \ to \ both \ sides\\\\x = 40 / 4\\\\x = 10\\\\\rule[225]{225}{2}

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