Question

2x + 4 ( x - 1 ) = 2 + 4x

Answer 1

X=5

Explanation:

4x+2=2(x+6)

Step 1: Simplify both sides of the equation.

4x+2=2(x+6)

Simplify: (Show steps)

4x+2=2x+12

Step 2: Subtract 2x from both sides.

4x+2−2x=2x+12−2x

2x+2=12

Step 3: Subtract 2 from both sides.

2x+2−2=12−2

2x=10

Step 4: Divide both sides by 2.

2x

2

=

10

2

x=5