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2x - 42 = 94

Solve for x

User Karthick S
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Answer:

x = 68

Explanation:

2x - 42 = 94

Use inverse operations to add 42 to both sides of the equation.

2x - 42 + 42 = 94 + 42

Simplify this to-

2x = 136

Now divide 2x and 136 by two for-

2x/2 = 136/2

Simplify.

x = 68

The answer, then, is x = 68.

I hope this helps ^^

Good luck :]

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