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Solve the following equation: 4x+2=18

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Answer:


x = 4

Stage One: Subtract two from both sides.

4x + 2 - 2 = 18 - 2.

Stage Two: Divide both by 4.


(4x)/(4) =
(16)/(4)

x = 4

User Richard Steele
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Answer:

x = 4

Explanation:

4x+2=18

subtract 2 to both sides

2 cancels out

4x=16

divide both by 4

4 cancels out

x= 4

User Olavi Sau
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