26 = 2(3x - 2)

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Solve step-by-step:

26 = 2(3x − 2)
26 = 6x − 4 (distribute the 2)
26 + 4 = 6x
30 = 6x
x = 30/6
x = 5

Check: 2(3·5 − 2) = 2(15 − 2) = 2·13 = 26. So x = 5.