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Solve for X
X – 2 = 6

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X=2+6. X=8. We need to put -2 on the other side to add it to like terms in this Case 6. When we put it on the other side -2 becomes positive so we add 2 and 6 and get 8.
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Answer:

x = 8

Explanation:


x - 2=6\\\\x-2+2=6+2\\\\\boxed{x=8}

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