Alexandra030703 Alexandra030703

02-10-2017
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Simplify 6-2(x-4)=22

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nathan127 nathan127

03-10-2017

Assuming there 6-2 isn't in brackets, otherwise, it would be a tad more complex:

6 -2(x-4) = 22
6 -2x + 8 = 22
14 - 2x = 22
-2x = 8
-x = 4
x = -4

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