SOLUTION: For this equation: 2(x+3)=10 would x=5 and would it be 5+3+2=10? Also if you check it that would be great! -Ryan A.

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Question 755123: For this equation: 2(x+3)=10 would x=5 and would it be 5+3+2=10?
Also if you check it that would be great!


-Ryan A.
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
For this equation: 2(x+3)=10 would x=5?
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2(x+3) = 10
Divide both sides by 2 to get:
x+3 = 5
Subtract 3 from both sides to get:
x = 2
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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