SOLUTION: I am having trouble with this one: 8x-(4x+4)=16. x= Somehow, I came up with 5 but it doesn't look right.

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Question 469018: I am having trouble with this one: 8x-(4x+4)=16. x=
Somehow, I came up with 5 but it doesn't look right.
Answer by jorel1380(3719) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
8x-(4x+4)=16
8x-4x-4=16
8x-4x=20
4x=20
x=5..