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Use the Distributive Property to solve: 4(x + 2) = 32
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Use the Distributive Property to solve: 4(x + 2) = 32

User Krzysztof Kalinowski
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The answer is 6
When distributing, 4x2=8. Subtract 8 from 32, and you get 24. 24 divided by 4 is 6.
User Ian Danforth
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Answer:

The value of x = 6

Explanation:

=> 4(x + 2) = 32

=> 4x + 8 = 32

=> 4x = 32 - 8

=> 4x = 24

=> x = 24/4

=> x = 6

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