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What is the value of x? 6x−2(x+4)=12 Enter your answer in the box.
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What is the value of x? 6x−2(x+4)=12 Enter your answer in the box.

User Erick Asto Oblitas
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x=5
you multiply the parenthesis by -2, then collect like terms, move your constant to the right, add the numbers, then you divide both sides by four.
User Hallgeir Wilhelmsen
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6x−2(x+4)=12
6x - 2x - 8 = 12
4x = 20
x = 5
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