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Question 9 (10 points) Solve for x, 2(x – 1) + 4 = 4(x + 1)
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Question 9 (10 points)
Solve for x,
2(x – 1) + 4 = 4(x + 1)
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2021-08-21T20:04:03+00:00
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1. Expand
2x − 2 + 4 = 4x + 4
2. Simply
2x + 2 = 4x + 4
3. Subtract
2 = 4x + 4 – 2x
4. Simplify
2 = 2x + 4
5.Subtract
2 – 4 = 2x
6. Simplify
-2 = 2x
7. Divide both sides by
-1 = x
8.Switch sides.
x = -1