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If the point (x, -2) is a solution to the equation y = 2x – 4, find the value of x.

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This should your answer:

X = 4

User JScarry
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Answer:

(1,-2)

Explanation:

(x,-2)

= -2 = 2x - 4

-2x -2x

-2x -2 = -4

+2 +2

-2x = -2

/-2 /-2

x = 1

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