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For which value of x is the equation 3(x + 2) + x = 2x + 16 true?
A) 2
B) 3
C) 4
D) 5

User Badgerspot
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3(x+2)+x=2x+16
3x+6+x=2x+16
4x+6=2x+16
4x=2x+10
2x=10
x=5
The answer is d, x=5
I worked it step by step so I hope you were able to follow
User Petia
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