SOLUTION: 2(x+3)=8

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Question 1017431: 2(x+3)=8
Found 2 solutions by fractalier, Alan3354:
Answer by fractalier(6550) About Me  (Show Source):
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Solving
2(x+3)=8
2x + 6 = 8
2x = 2
x = 1
OR
2(x+3)=8
x+3 = 4
x = 1

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2(x+3)=8
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What about it?
Do you want to solve for x? If so, you should say, "Solve for x."
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2(x+3)=8
x+3 = 4
x = 1