Question

2 (x-4)=8
help me solve step by step

Answer 1

2(x-4)=8

Distribute

(2)(x)+(2)(-4)=8

2x-8-8

Now add 8 to both sides so you can find the value for x

2x-8+8=8+8

2x=16

Divide both sides by 2

2x/2=16/2

x=8

I hope that's help !