Question

Solve –4x + 2(5x – 6) + 2x = 44 for x. Question 7 options: x = –9 x = –5 x = 12 x = 7

Answer 1

Answer:

x = 7

Step-by-step explanation:

$- 4x + 2(5x - 6) + 2x = 44$

$= > - 4x + 10x - 12 + 2x = 44$

$= > 8x - 12 = 44$

$= > 8x = 44 + 12 = 56$

$= > x = \frac{56}{8} = 7$