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3(x+2)+2=8 IMMM STUCK

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Answer:

x=0

Explanation:

3(x+2)= 3x+6

3x+ 6+2= 3x+8

3x+8=8

-8 -8

3x=0

/0 /0

x=0

User Jonas Fagundes
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Firstly, let's subtract the two from both sides:

-- 3 (x + 2) = 6

Then, distribute the three:

3x + 6 = 6

Subtract the six on both sides:
3x = 0

Divide by three on both sides:

x = 0

Hope this helps!

User Folashade
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