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Solve this equation. 4x + 5 = 21 A. 2 B. 4 C. 12 D. 16

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Answer:

B. 4

Explanation:

4x + 5 = 21

1. move the 5 over to the 21 side. since its moving to the opposition side you change the 5 into -5.

4x = 21 - 5

2. then you do 21 - 5 which equals to 16

4x = 16

3. then you do 4 divided by what equals to 16 which is 4 so,

x = 4

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