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Simplify the expression: 4(x + 3) = 40

User Wurdalack
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Answer:

x =7

Explanation:

4x + 12 = 40

4x + 12 - 12= 40 -12

4x = 28

4/4= 28/4

x= 7

User Haslo
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Answer:

x=7

Explanation:

4x+12=40

-12

4x=28/4

User Raphael Michel
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