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X+10= 4x-2 whats the value of x

User Jrochette
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Answer:

4

Explanation:

Given :



x + 10 = 4x - 2


To Find : Value of x .

Solution :



x + 10 = 4x - 2


Taking from left to right and -2 from right to left . Then equation becomes:



10+2 = 4x -x



12 = 3x



x= (12)/(3)



x= 4


Hence , The value of x is 4


User Joaerl
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Answer:

4=x

Explanation:

x+10= 4x-2

Subtract x from each side

x-x+10 = 4x-x-2

10 =3x-2

Add 2 to each side

10+2 = 3x-2+2

12 = 3x

Divide by 3

12/3 = 3x/3

4 = x

User DarLom
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