Carey solves the equation 4 (2 x minus 1) + 5 = 3 + 2 (x + 1) by applying the distributive property on both sides of the equatio

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2 years ago

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n. The result is 8 x minus 4 + 5 = 3 + 2 x + 2. Carey then wants to combine like terms. Which are the terms Carey should combine?

2 answers:

MaRussiya [10] · Answer 1 · 2022-06-16T11:22:01+03:00

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Answer:

8x + 2x

Step-by-step explanation:

ok this is right don't go for the other one

Ivan · Answer 2 · 2022-06-16T09:16:30+03:00

Ivan2 years ago

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Step-by-step explanation:

4( 2x - 1) + 5 = 3 + 2(x + 1)

8x - 4 + 5 = 3 + 2x + 2

Solving like terms

8x + 1 = 2x + 5

Bringing like terms on one side

8x - 2x = 5-1

6x = 4

For finding the value of x

X = 4/6 = 2/3