Question

What is the solution to the equation 4x + 2(x − 2) = 4x + x − 12? (1 point)

Group of answer choices

−8

−1

1

8

Answer 1

the answer is x = -8

Answer 2

-8

Explanation:

Multiply the brackets (2x - 4)

Add the x constant together (4x + 2x - 4x - x)

Add the other numbers together (4-12)

x = -8

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