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  • 09-12-2020
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(Score for Question 2: of 3 points Solve the equation and show your work. 2(x - 5) = 24​

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matildalongbottom
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  • 09-12-2020

Answer: X = 17

Step-by-step explanation:

Step 1: Simplify both sides of the equation.

2(x−5)=24

(2)(x)+(2)(−5)=24(Distribute)

2x+−10=24

2x−10=24

Step 2: Add 10 to both sides.

2x−10+10=24+10

2x=34

Step 3: Divide both sides by 2.

2x /2  =  34/ 2

x=17

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