Which value of x makes the following equation true? 2(x + 7) = x + 19 OA. 5 OB. 12 O C. 19 OD -2

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2(x + 7) = x + 19

Use distributive property on left side;

2x + 14 = x + 19

Subtract 14 from both sides:

2x = x + 5

Subtract 1 x from both sides:

X = 5

Anniepoo answered May 12, 2023

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