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What is the value of x in the equation 8 + 4 = 2 (x minus 1)? 5 StartFraction 11 Over 2 EndFraction StartFraction 13 Over 2 EndFraction 7

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Answer:

7

Explanation:

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Answer:

7

Explanation:

We can simplify the equation to

12 = 2x - 2

Add 2 to both sides

14 = 2x

Divide by 2

x = 7

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