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2(2x+2)=16
Distributive property

User Mpflaga
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Answer:

x = 3

Explanation:

To solve for x, we need to distribute the 2 into the values in the paranthesis by multiplying both values within the paranthesis by the value outside the paranthesis. Doing so, we get 4x + 4 = 16

4x = 12

x =3

User Jankovd
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Answer:

x=3

Explanation:

you distribute then solve

User Pavel Zimogorov
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