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Can someone please solve this 4x+4(x-6)=3(2x+4)
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Can someone please solve this 4x+4(x-6)=3(2x+4)

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Answer:

X = 18

Explanation:

4x + 4(x -6) = 3(2x + 4)

4x + 4x -24 = 6x + 12

8x -24 = 6x + 12

+24 +24

8x = 6x + 36

-6x -6x

2x = 36

Divide 2x and 36 by 2

X = 18

User Linschlager
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Answer:

x = 18

Explanation:

4x+4(x-6)=3(2x+4)

distribute

4x+4x-24=6x+12

combine like terms

8x-24=6x+12

carry across equal sign

2x-24=12

carry across equal sign

2x=36

divide

x=18

User Phil Gref
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