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24. 2(8 + 4c) = 32

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User Prodigle
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Answer: c = 2

2(8 + 4c) = 32; Distribute the 2
16 + 8c = 32; Subtract 16
8c = 16; Divide 8
c = 2

Check:
2(8 + 4(2)) = 32; Put 2 in for c; multiply 4 * 2
2(8 + 8) = 32; Add
2(16) = 32; Multiply
32 = 32; The Statement is True, so The Answer is Right


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