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Given 2(3x - 8) = 26 Prove x = 7

Given 2(3x - 8) = 26 Prove x = 7
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Given 2(3x - 8) = 26
Prove x = 7

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Use distributive property
6x - 16 = 26
Add 16 to both side
6x = 42
Divide both sides by 6
You would get x = 7
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