Question

Solve the equation 2(x-10)= 24 , what is the value of x

Answer 1

`x=22`

Explanation:

`2(x-10)=24`

Distribute the parenthesis

`2x-20=24`

Add 20 to both sides

`2x=44`

Divide both sides by 2

`(2x)/(2) =(44)/(2)`

`x=22`

Hope this helps

Answer 2

The answer is x=22

U divide both sides by the numeric factors on the left and then u solve