Answer:
x = 6
Step-by-step explanation:
Distribute the 4:
4x + 16 + 2x=52
Add similar variables (4x + 2x)
6x + 16 = 52
Move the 16 to the other side by subtracting 16 from both sides
6x = 36
Divide both sides by 6 to get rid of the 6 in front of the x
x = 6
