<u>Answer and Explanation</u>
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<h2>The solution of the equation is 20. </h2><h3>( The value of x. )</h3>
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<em>The value of x is 20.</em>
<em>We can figure this out by...</em>
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<em> but what does x equal?</em>
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<em>Since both are equal to -8, that means </em>
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<em>Which means that...</em>
<em>x = 20</em>
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<em>Hope this helps! <3</em>
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