Question

Which of the following situations can be described by the equation 2x – 4 = 10?

Answer 1

Explanation:

Add 44 to both sides.

2x=10+4

2x=10+4

2 Simplify 10+410+4 to 1414.

2x=14

2x=14

3 Divide both sides by 22.

x=\frac{14}{2}

x=

2

14

4 Simplify \frac{14}{2}

2

14

to 77.

x=7

x=7

Done