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4x + 2 = 10

what is x?

a. 2
b. 3

please help me!!

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Answer:

a. 2

Explanation:

4x + 2 = 10

Subtract two from both sides to isolate the variable:

4x = 8

Divide both sides by 4 to isolate x:

x = 2

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