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Which value of x makes the following equation true? 2(x + 10)= x + 24 A. 24 B. -6 C. 14 D. 4
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Which value of x makes the following equation true?

2(x + 10)= x + 24

A. 24

B. -6

C. 14

D. 4

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the correct answer is D. 4
Which value of x makes the following equation true? 2(x + 10)= x + 24 A. 24 B. -6 C-example-1
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The answer is D, 4. To solve this, distribute the 2 to x and 10 on the left. This gives you 2x+20=x+24. Then, subtract x from both sides to get x+20=24. Then subtract 20 from both sides of the equation leaving your with x=4.

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