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Consider the equation below 4(x-4)+6x=14

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Answer:

x = 3

Explanation:

Given

4(x - 4) + 6x = 14 ← distribute and simplify left side

4x - 16 + 6x = 14

10x - 16 = 14 ( add 16 to both sides )

10x = 30 ( divide both sides by 10 )

x = 3

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