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Solve 4-2(2x-7)= -6
A. -6
B. -5
C. -3
B. 6

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4 - 4x 14 = =6
4x = 24
The answer is d: x = 6
User Amlwin
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Answer:

x=6

Explanation:

4-2(2x-7)= -6

Distribute the -2

4 -2*2x -2*-7 =-6

4 -4x+14 = -6

Combine like terms

18 -4x = -6

Subtract 18 from each side

18-18 -4x = -6 -18

-4x = -24

Divide each side by -4

-4x/-4 = -24/-4

x =6

User Koenigsberg
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