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Find the value of ×

3x + 2(x - 4) = 14


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Answer:

x = 22/5

Explanation:

3x+2(x-4) = 14

Distribute

3x+2x -8 = 14

5x - 8 = 14

Add 8 to each side

5x-8+8 = 14+8

5x = 22

Divide by 5

5x/5 = 22/5

x = 22/5

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