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QUESTION 1 3x - 2 = -8 What’s x ?
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QUESTION 1
3x - 2 = -8
What’s x ?

User GreenAsJade
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Answer: -2

Explanation:

you need to isolate x.

to do that, you first add 2 to each side giving you 3x=-6

to isolate further, you divide both sides by 3 giving you -2

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