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14 June, 20:07

What is 2 (2x + 1) = x + 5?

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  1. 14 June, 20:23
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    x=1

    Step-by-step explanation:

    2 (2x + 1) = x + 5

    Distribute

    4x + 2 = x+5

    subtract 4 from each side

    4x-x + 2 = x-x+5

    3x + 2 = 5

    Subtract 2 from each side

    3x+2-2 = 5-2

    3x = 3

    Divide by 3

    3x/3 = 3/3

    x=1
  2. 14 June, 20:33
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    Step-by-step explanation:

    2 (2x+1) = x+5

    4x+2=x+5

    3x=3

    x=1
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