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-2(x + 4) + 5x = 4

It's easier than it looks, but I still have problems.

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\sf -2(x + 4) + 5x = 4 \\\\\sf</p><p>=-2x-8+5x=4 \\\\\sf</p><p>=5x-2x-8-4=0 \\\\\sf</p><p>=3x-12=0 \\\\\sf</p><p>=3x=12 \\\\\sf</p><p>x=(12)/(3)\\\\\sf</p><p>x=\frac{ \cancel{12}}{ \cancel{3}}\\\\\sf</p><p>x=4</p><p>

Hi, I am from India......

Happy to help you..

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