The product of a number and -3, increased by 8, is 20

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1 answer:

natita [175]3 years ago

3 0

answer:

-4

Step-by-step explanation:

-3x+8= 20

-8 -8

-3x = 12

÷-3. = ÷-3

x = -4

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