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3(2x + 4) = 72

What’s x

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Answer: x = 6

Explanation:

(3)(2x) = 6x

(3)(4) = 12

12-12 cancels out

72-12 = 60

6x/6 cancels the 6 out

60/6 = 6

x = 6

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