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Simplify 4x + 4x - 5= 11

User Abanoub
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Answer: x=2

Step-by-step explanation:4x+4x-5=11

8x-5=11

8x-5+5=11+5

8x=16

8x/8=16/8

x=2

User Stickley
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Answer: x = 2

Step-by-step explanation:
4x + 4x - 5 = 11
Start by combing your x’s
8x - 5 = 11
Now add 5 to the other side to get the x by itself
8x = 16
Now divide each side by 8 as the coefficient of x is 8 to get it alone
X=2
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