4x+32=8+6x How do I solve this and why? Thank you.

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4x+32=8+6x

How do I solve this and why?
Thank you.

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4x+32=8+6x
4x+32-4x=8+6x-4x
32=8+2x
32-8=8+2x-8
24=2x
Divide each side by 2.
12=x

UKolka answered Dec 3, 2017

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4x+32=8+6x
Subtract 4x from both sides.
32 = 8 + 2x
Subtract 8 from both sides.
24 = 2x
Divide 2 to both sides
x = 12

Best Regards, Mike

Ivkremer answered Dec 8, 2017

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