Hey!
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Solution:
x + 2 = 10
x + 2 - 2 = 10 - 2
x = 8
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Step-by-step explanation:
So how I solved this expression was writing it then subtracting 2 from both sides of the equation to make x by it self. After simplifying the answer would turn out to be 8.
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Hope this helped, good luck!