SOLUTION: What is 4x + 2(2x-5) = 8?

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Question 1016432: What is 4x + 2(2x-5) = 8?
Answer by fractalier(6550) About Me  (Show Source):
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Okay from
4x + 2(2x-5) = 8
we get
4x + 4x - 10 = 8
8x - 10 = 8
8x = 18
x = 18/8 = 9/4 = 2.25