Answer:
x=3
Step-by-step explanation:
4(x-2)=4. divide both sides by 4
x-2=1. add 2 to both sides
x=3
Answer:
2(x-4)
Step-by-step explanation:
* means multiplied by
2 is multiplied by the difference of a number and 4
multiplied by separates
2 AND "by the difference of a number and 4"
"by the difference of a number and 4" is in a parenthesis
"a number" means x
"the difference" means minus or -
2 is multiplied by the difference of a number and 4 =
2 * (x-4) =
2(x-4)
