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How to solve the equation: -2(x-2)+4=2x

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Answer:

x = 2

Step-by-step explanation:

Given the expression

-2(x-2)+4=2x​

you are to find the value of x that will make the equation true

Open the bracket

-2x+4 + 4 = 2x

-2x + 8 = 2x

-2x - 2x = -8

-4x = -8

x = -8/-4

x = 2

Hence the solution to the equation is x = 2

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