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For what value of x is the equation 2(x-4)+x=10 true?
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For what value of x is the equation 2(x-4)+x=10 true?

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Answer:

x=6

Explanation:

2(x-4)+x=10

expand into 3x-8

add 8 to both sides 3x-8+8=10+8

simplify 3x=18

divide both sides by 3 3x/3=18/3

simplify x=6

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