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10 + 8x + 2 = 4x + 36

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we have

10 + 8x + 2 = 4x + 36 ​

solve for x

step 1

Combine like terms left side

12+8x=4x+36

step 2

subtract 12 both sides

8x=4x+36-12

8x=4x+24

step 3

subtract 4x both sides

4x=24

step 4

Divide by 4 both sides

x=6

the answer is x=6

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