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ERROR ANALYSIS Describe and correct the error in solving the equation. x 4(x - 2) + 4 = 12 (x – 2) = 8 x – 2 = 2 x=4

ERROR ANALYSIS Describe and correct the error in solving the equation. x 4(x - 2) + 4 = 12 (x – 2) = 8 x – 2 = 2 x=4
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ERROR ANALYSIS Describe and correct the error in solving the equation.

x 4(x - 2) + 4 = 12
(x – 2) = 8
x – 2 = 2
x=4

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User Louis CAD
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the error was that you did not use the distributive property in 4(x-2)

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