4 years ago

Can someone help me figure this out? -2(x+8)=6x+8

Mathematics

1 answer:

Lemur [1.5K]4 years ago

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Answer:

x = -3

Step-by-step explanation:

First, distribute:

-2x - 16 = 6x + 8

Then, switch the numbers to one side, and switch the variables to another:

-2x - 6x = 8 + 16

Then, simplify:

-8x = 24

Finally, divide -8 on both sides:

We got x = -3

And we're done!

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