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PLEASE simplify 2x +24 =64

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Answer:


\sf \: x = 20

Explanation:

Now we have to,

→ Find the required value of x.

The equation is,

→ 2x + 24 = 64

Then the value of x will be,

→ 2x + 24 = 64

→ 2x = 64 - 24

→ 2x = 40

→ x = 40 ÷ 2

→ [ x = 20 ]

Hence, the value of x is 20.

User Paul Cantrell
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Answer:

x = 20

Explanation:

2x + 24 = 64

2x = 40

x = 20

Let's check

2(20) + 24 = 64

40 + 24 = 64

64 = 64

So, x = 20 is the correct answer.

User Jeremy Fortune
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