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how do you solve for x in 2 (x-2)+1/2 (6x+4)=4x+1

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  • 24-08-2018

2(x - 2) + 1/2(6x + 4) = 4x + 1

Distribute 2 and 1/2 inside the parentheses.

2x - 4 + 3x + 2 = 4x + 1

Combine like terms.

5x - 2 = 4x + 1

Add 2 to both sides.

5x = 4x + 3

Subtract 4x from both sides.

x = 3

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