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Use the Distributive Property to solve the equation.

- 4(x + 2) = 24
Apply the Distributive Property and simplify.
- 4(x + 2) = 24
- 4x + _ = 24
What goes in between -4x+ and =24

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Answer:

-8

Explanation:

First multiple the x by -4 giving -4x then multiply the same -4 by 2 giving -8

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