Question

D. Write an original equation and solve.
Eight fewer than twice the sum of x and 4 is 10.

Answer 1

2(x+4) - 8 = 10

Explanation:

the sum of x and 4: x+4

twice the sum of x and 4: 2(x+4)

eight fewer than twice the sum of x and 4: 2(x+4) - 8

eight fewer than twice the sum of x and 4 is 10: 2(x+4) - 8 = 10