Question

What is the value of x in the equation shown? 2(X + 8) - 4x = 10x + 4

A/ x=-1
B/ x = 12
C/ x=1
D/ x=-2

Answer 1

Option C: X=1

Explanation:

2(X + 8) - 4x = 10x + 4

2X + 16- 4X= 10X + 4

-2X +16 =10X + 4

16 - 4 = 10X+2X

12 =12X

X=1