Question

What is the answer to this 4(x+8)-4=34-2x

Answer 1

x =1

Explanation:

4(x+8)-4=34-2x

Distribute the 4

4x+32 -4 =34 -2x

Combine like terms

4x +28 = 34 -2x

Add 2x to each side

4x+2x +28 = 34 -2x+2x

6x+28=34

Subtract 28 from each side

6x+28-28 = 34-28

6x = 6

6x/6 = 6/6

x =1