Question

Solve the equation: only write the number is the box
2( 5x+2)=54

Answer 1

x = 5

Explanation:

2(5x+2)=54 (distribute)

10x+4=54 (subtract the 4 on both sides)

-4 -4

10x = 50 (divide 10 on both sides)

10 10

x = 5

Answer 2

x = 5

Explanation:

Step 1:

2 (5x + 2) = 54

Step 2:

10x + 4 = 54

Step 3:

10x = 50

Answer:

x = 5

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