Question

Solve x: -2(x-5)+4x=24

Answer 1

X=7

Explanation:

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Answer 2

In this question, you're solving for x.

Solve for x:

-2(x - 5) + 4x = 24

Distribute the -2 to the variables inside the parenthesis

-2x + 10 + 4x = 24

Combine like terms:

2x + 10 = 24

Subtract both sides by 10

2x = 14

Divide both sides by 2

x = 7

Answer:

x = 7