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Question 132478:

2( x+3) = 10 4x - 2x + 3 = 2 x + 2 x - x:

2( x+3) = 10 4x - 2x + 3 = 2 x + 2 x - x
Answer by checkley71(8405) About Me  (Show Source):
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2(x+3)=10 or 2x+6=10 or 2x=10-6 or 2x=4 or x=4/2 or x=2 answer.
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4x-2x+3=2x+2x-x
2x+3=3x
2x-3x=-3
-x=-3
x=-3/-1
x=3 answer.