How do you solve 4x+8=48?

1 Answer
Oct 22, 2016

x=10

Explanation:

4x+8=48

Subtract 8 from each side, giving;

4x+88=488

4x=40

Divide by 4 from each side, giving;

4x4=404

x=10

Check;
=4(10)+8
=40+8
=48