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What is the solution of 2x+4 = 16?

User Gcarmiol
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Answer:

x=6

Explanation:

2x+4=16

-4 -4

2x+4-4=16-4

2x=12

/2 /2

2x/2=12/2

x=6

User Brettbuddin
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Answer:

x=6

Explanation:

2x+4 = 16

Subtract 4 on each side

2x+4-4 = 16-4

2x = 12

Divide each side by 2

2x/2 = 12/2

x = 6

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