Question

4(x+7)=38 find the solution

Answer 1

x=5/2

Explanation:

Solve

Distribute

Subtract

28

from both sides of the equation

4x+28=38

4x+28

3

Simplify

Subtract the numbers

4x=10

4

Divide both sides of the equation by the same term

4x=10

5

Simplify

Cancel terms that are in both the numerator and denominator

Divide the numbers

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Answer 2

x = 2.5

x = 5/2

Explanation:

Distribute

4(x+7)=38

4x +28 =38

Subtract 28 from both sides of the equation

4x + 28 = 38

4x+28-28=38 -28

Simplify

4x = 10

Divide both sides of the equation by the same term

4x/4 = 10/4

Simplify

x = 5/2

Decimal form = x = 2.5

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