Question

Solve this equation abd show all work. 2(× + 2)+8=6​

Answer 1

x = -3

Explanation:

1. distribute 2 to (x+2):

2x + 4 + 8 = 6

2. isolate 2x:

2x = 6 - 8 - 4 = -6

3. isolate x:

x = -6/2 = -3.

Answer 2

Explanation:

2x +4+8=6

2x+12=6

2x=-6

x=-3