Skip to main content
Solve for x
Tick mark Image
Graph

Similar Problems from Web Search

Share

5x+4\left(x+2\right)=44
Subtract 5 from 9 to get 4.
5x+4x+8=44
Use the distributive property to multiply 4 by x+2.
9x+8=44
Combine 5x and 4x to get 9x.
9x=44-8
Subtract 8 from both sides.
9x=36
Subtract 8 from 44 to get 36.
x=\frac{36}{9}
Divide both sides by 9.
x=4
Divide 36 by 9 to get 4.