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2. Find the value of x. *
3(x + 2)
RE
24

User Dabinsi
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3(6 + 2)
(6+2)=8
3(8)=24
24=24
User Elias Vasylenko
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Answer:

x=6

Explanation:

3(x+2) = 24

Divide each side by 3

3/3(x+2) = 24/3

x+2 = 8

Subtract 2 from each side

x+2-2 = 8-2

x=6

User Ntropy Nameless
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