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What is the solution for the following equation? 2x+2=8

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Answer:

x = 3

Explanation:

2x + 2 = 8

2x + 2 - 2 = 8 - 2

2x = 6

2x/2 = 6/2

x = 3

User Jonah Braun
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Answer:

2

Explanation:

2x+2=8

-2. -2

2x = 6

Divide by 2 on both sides

6/3

x=2

User Steven J Owens
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