SOLUTION: 4x=30(x+2)

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Question 556315: 4x=30(x+2)
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4x=30%28x%2B2%29 Start with the given equation.


4x=30x%2B60 Distribute.


4x-30x=60 Subtract 30x from both sides.


-26x=60 Combine like terms on the left side.


x=%2860%29%2F%28-26%29 Divide both sides by -26 to isolate x.


x=-30%2F13 Reduce.


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Answer:

So the solution is x=-30%2F13


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