Answer:
x=12
Explanation:
4(x-5)+2x we first need to distribute
4x-20+2x combine like terms
6x-20
now
9x-2(4+2x) distribute parenthesis
9x-8-4x combine like terms
5x-8
6x-20=5x-8
now we have to get x by itself by first adding 20 to the other side
6x=5x+12 subtract 5x to 6x
x=12