Question

Solve for x 4(x+2)=48

Answer 1

Answer: 10

Explanation:

4(x+2)=48

4x+8=48

4x=40

x=10

Answer 2

x=10

Explanation:

4(x+2)=48

Divide each side by 4

4/4(x+2)=48/4

x+2 = 12

Subtract 2 from each side

x+2-2= 12-2

x = 10