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The value of b when solving the equation 2 (b + 12) = 16 is:

A) 6
B-6
C 4
D) -4

User Arthur Rizzo
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The answer is D. -4 + 12 = 8, 2(8) = 16
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Answer:

-4

Explanation:

2 (-4 + 12) = 16

2( 8) = 16

16 = 16

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