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Solve: 2(4z - 2) = 44

User Nrflaw
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Answer:

x = 6

Explanation:

Distribute: 8x - 4 = 44

Add 4 on both sides, to get rid of the 4 on the left side: 8x = 48

Divide by 8 on both sides, to get the final value of x -->

Answer: x = 6

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User Hchw
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Answer:

z = 6

Explanation:

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