Solve the equation for x

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2x+34=4(x+5)

1 answer

2x + 34 = 4x + 20

Subtract 2x from both sides:

34 = 2x + 20

Subtract 20 from both sides:

14 = 2x

Divide by 2:

x = 7

So the solution to the equation is x = 7.