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I need to know how to solve this-example-1
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Answer:

x = 7

Explanation:

4*(2x - 10) = 16

Use Distributive property,

4*2x - 4*10 = 16

8x - 40 = 16

Now, we have to isolate ' x'. To isolate 'x', first Add 40 to both sides,

8x = 16 + 40

8x = 56

Divide both sides by 8,

x = 56 ÷ 8


\boxed{\bf x = 7}

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