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In the equation 2x+4=y, what is the value of y when x=5?

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Answer:

y = 14

Explanation:

Put the value of x where x is and do the arithmetic.

2x + 4 = y

2·5 + 4 = y . . . . . . substitute for x

10 + 4 = y . . . . . . . multiply

14 = y . . . . . . . . . . add

The value of y is 14 when x = 5.

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