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How can i solve the equation 4(2x+7)

User Maslak
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This is an expression not an equation because it has no equal sign.

Distribute 4 over parentheses
4(2x+7)=4•2x+4•7=8x+28
User Jongwoo
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distribute so times what's outside by what's inside so 4×2x=8x and 4×7=28 then get x by itself by dividing on both sides 28÷8=3.5 your answer is x=3.5
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