SOLUTION: find the value of x if y=8 in the equation: 2x + 4y = 50

Question 915113: find the value of x if y=8 in the equation: 2x + 4y = 50
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Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Replace every copy of y with 8. Then solve for x.

So when , the value of x is

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Answer by tonyclarke(17) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2x+4(8)=50
2x+32=50
50-32=18
2x=18
2(9) = 18
x=9
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