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Solve for x.
4(5+x) = 2x + 2
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Explanation:

4(5 + x) = 2x + 2

that is my understanding of the given problem.

if you made a typo, please adapt the following solution.

4×5 + 4×x = 2x + 2

20 + 4x = 2x + 2

20 + 2x = 2

2x = -18

x = -9

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