Question

Solve 2(4/x+8)=18

Side note: 4/X is supposed to be a fraction

Answer 1

4/x+8=18/2

4/x+8=9

4/x=9-8

4/x=1

4=1x

x=4

Answer 2

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Answer:

x = 4

Explanation:

Divide by 2, subtract 8 ...

2(4/x +8) = 18

4/x +8 = 9

4/x = 1

4 = x . . . . . multiply by x