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What must the value of x be for 4(5 + x)= 28 to be true?

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What must the value of x be for 4(5 + x)= 28 to be true? HELP PLZZ-example-1
User Rosine
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Answer:

Explanation:

4(5+x)=28 so 20+4x=28 so the answer is 2

User Tomislav Novoselec
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Answer:

x=2

Explanation:

4(5+x)=28

4x+20=28

-20 -20

4x=8

divide both sides by 4

then you get x=2

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