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If g(x) = 2(x – 4), find the value of x if g(x) = 20. (2 points) 0 14​

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Answer:

x = 14

General Formulas and Concepts:

Pre-Algebra

Order of Operations: BPEMDAS

  1. Brackets
  2. Parenthesis
  3. Exponents
  4. Multiplication
  5. Division
  6. Addition
  7. Subtraction
  • Left to Right

Equality Properties

Explanation:

Step 1: Define

g(x) = 2(x - 4)

g(x) = 20

Step 2: Solve for x

  1. Substitute: 20 = 2(x - 4)
  2. Divide 2 on both sides: 10 = x - 4
  3. Add 4 to both sides: 14 = x
  4. Rewrite: x = 14
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