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Is x=5 the solution to the following equation? Show your work with the substitution property

2x-4=6


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User Kaskader
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Answer:

yes

Explanation:

2x-4=6

Let x = 5

2*5 - 4 = 6

10 -4 =6

6 = 6

Since this is true, x=5 is a solution to the equation

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