Question 1012636
2((x+8)-10)= 44 divide both sides by 2:
(x+8)-10 = 22 Add 10, both sides
x+8 = 32 Subtract 8, both sides
x = 24
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Check:
2((24+8)-10) = 44
2(32-10) = 44
2(22) = 44 We have the correct answer