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What value of x makes the equation -4x – (-3 − 5x) = -3(2x − 8) true?.

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Answer:

x=3

Explanation:

-4x-(-3-5x)=-3(2x-8)

-4x+3+5x=-6x+24

x+3=-6x+24

+6x +6x

7x+3=24

-3 -3

7x=21

/7 /7

x=3

-hope it helps

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