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Julli [10]
3 years ago
6

Solve for x: 12=-2(x+8)

Mathematics
2 answers:
liberstina [14]3 years ago
7 0
Your answer would be : x=-14
erastova [34]3 years ago
6 0
<span>12=-2(x+8)
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Simplify and flip
</span>12=-<span>2<span>(x+8<span>)
</span></span></span>12=<span>(-2)(x)+<span>(-2)<span>(8<span>)
</span></span></span></span>12=-2x+-16
12=-<span>2x-<span>16
</span></span>-2x-16=<span>12
</span>-------------
Add 16 on each side
<span><span>-2x-16</span>+16</span>=<span>12+16
</span><span><span>-2x</span></span>=<span>28
</span>-----------------
Now, divide each side by -2
-2x ÷ -2 = 28 ÷ -2
x = -14
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