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How do u simplify 24+2x=3x+2(3•4)

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Answer:

10=x

Explanation:

24+2x=3x+14

-14

10+2x=3x

-2x

10=x

User Kumpelka
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Answer:

distribute the 2 to the 3 and 4 so you get 6+8 which is 14

Explanation:

24+2x=3x+14

-14

10+2x=3x

-2x

10=x

User Fatmir
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