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Which property is used in the problem below?

2(x+4)=2x+8

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Answer:

You would use the distributive property.

Explanation:

2(x+4) = 2x+8

2x+8x = 2x+8

10x = 2x+8

10x - 2x = 2x-2x+8

8x = 8

8x/8 = 8/8

x = 1

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