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4(x-7)=2x-6 (show work)

User Lesther
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Answer:

x = 11

Explanation:

Given

4(x - 7) = 2x - 6 ← distribute parenthesis on left side

4x - 28 = 2x - 6 ( subtract 2x from both sides )

2x - 28 = - 6 ( add 28 to both sides )

2x = 22 ( divide both sides by 2 )

x = 11

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