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4x – 5 = 2(2x + 1) Please help plss

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Answer:

0=7

Explanation:

Distribute

4−5=2(2+1)

4−5=4+2

Add 5 to both sides of the equation

4 − 5 = 4 + 2

4 − 5 + 5 = 4 + 2 + 5

Simplify Add the numbers

Add the numbers

4 = 4 + 7

Result

0=7

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