Answer: x = -28
Step-by-step explanation:
1) Distribute
3(x-8)+4x=8x+4
3x-24+4x=8x+4
2) Combine like terms
7x - 24 = 8x + 4
3) Move x(subtract 7x from both sides)
-24 = x + 4
4) Subtract 4 from both sides.
-28 = x
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Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
3(x-8)+4x=8x+4
3x-24+4x= 8x+4
3x+4x+8x= -24+4
15x = -20
15x = -20
x= -1.333
