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I have the following equation:

8 = 2x + 4
I need to get x all by itself. I have to use TWO inverse
operations to solve this algebraically. What are the two
inverse operations I will need to do?
O Subtract 4 and divide by 2
O subtract 2 and divide by 4
O divide by 2 and add 4
add 4 and divide by 2

User Klefevre
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Answer:

The first Option

works like this:

8= 2x + 4

4=2x

2=x

User Khalifa
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