3 years ago

Solve for x. 8(5 + x) = 11(9 + x) Answer as a fraction.

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1 answer:

7nadin3 [17]3 years ago

8 0

distribute the 8 to the 5 and x. then distribute 11 to 9 and x.

(40+8x)=(99+11x)

-11x -11x

-3x+40=99

-40 -40

-3x= 59

divide three on both sides

x=59/-3

final answer x=-59/3

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