Question

Solve the equation 1/4 (4x – 24) +x= 14.

Distribute the 1/4 to the quantity to get:
Combine the like terms to get:
Add 6 to both sides to get:
X

Answer 1

1/4(4x-24)+x=14
Distribute the 1/4 to the quantity to get: x-6 + x = 14
Combine the like terms to get: 2x-6=14
Add 6 to both sides to get: 2x=20
X = 10

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Answer 2

Distribute the 1/4

to the quantity to get:

✔ x – 6 + x = 14

Combine the like terms to get:

✔ 2x – 6 = 14

Add 6 to both sides to get:

✔ 2x = 20

x =

✔ 10

Explanation: