I needed to solve for X did I do it right?

Mathematics

2 answers:

lubasha [3.4K]2 years ago

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Answer:

you have to distribute the 4 to both parts so it would be 4x-8=34

so then it would be 4x=42

X=10.5

Step-by-step explanation:

kompoz [17]2 years ago

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Answer:

Yes you are right x=9

Step-by-step explanation:

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