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2(x+3)=x-4

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2(x+3)=x-4 perform indicated multiplication on left side

2x+6=x-4 subtract d from both sides

x+6=-4 subtract 6 from both sides

x=-10

User Monte
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Answer:

Explanation:

Distribute

2x+6 = x-4

Subtract 6 on both sides

2x = x-10

Subtract x on both sides

x = -10

User Eomer
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