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How do I solve 2(x-8)+4x=20 ? Graph the solution. Solve.

User Dsifford
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4x -16 +4x=20
8x -16 =20
Add 16 to both sides
8x=36
Then divide 8 by both sides
So this means that x=4.5 I hope this helped!
User Marek Szmalc
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Answer:

Explanation:

Although I cannot graph this here, I can solve it.

2(x-8)+4x=20

2x-16+4x=20

6x=36

x=6

Hope this helps!

User Malwinder Singh
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