Solve the equation 2(x-10)= 24 , what is the value of x

Answer:
[tex]x=22[/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
[tex]2(x-10)=24[/tex]
Distribute the parenthesis
[tex]2x-20=24[/tex]
Add 20 to both sides
[tex]2x=44[/tex]
Divide both sides by 2
[tex]\frac{2x}{2} =\frac{44}{2}[/tex]
[tex]x=22[/tex]
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