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Solve for x in the parallelogram below


Solve for x in the parallelogram below ​-example-1

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x = 9
The equation should look like this:

2x - 4 = 14

Add 4 to both sides to remove it from the left side of the equation
2x - 4 + 4 = 14 + 4
2x = 18

Now just divide by 2 on both sides
2x / 2 = 18/2
x = 9
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