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algebra

Solve for xx: 6(x2)=246(x - 2) = 24

A

8

B

2

C

6

D

4

Correct Answer: C

Choice Bhoice D is the correct answer.

  1. Divide by 6: x2=4x - 2 = 4
  2. Add 2: x=6x = 6
  3. Verify: 6(4)=246(4) = 24

Choice Bhoice C is incorrect because calculation error.

Choice Bhoice C is incorrect because calculation error.

Choice Bhoice D is incorrect because calculation error.