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Solve the following equation:2x + 4 = 8

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You have the following function:

2x + 4 = 8

in order to solve the prvious equation for x, as follow:

2x + 4 = 8 subtract 4 both sides

2x = 8 - 4

2x = 4 divide by 2 both sides

x = 4/2

x = 2

Hence, the solution for x is 2

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