davidcarrera2
davidcarrera2 davidcarrera2
  • 25-02-2020
  • Mathematics
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What is the value of x in the equation 8 + 4 = 2 (x minus 1)?

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jazminvalenzue
jazminvalenzue jazminvalenzue
  • 25-02-2020

Answer:

x= 7

Step-by-step explanation:

The equation is 8+4= 2(x-1)

Distribute into the parenthesis.

8+4= 2x-2

Now, add.

12= 2x-2

Add 2 to both sides.

12= 2x-2

+2       +2

Then, divide by 2 to both sides to isolate the variable.

14= 2x

2    2

x=7

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Аноним Аноним
  • 08-05-2020

Answer:

7

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