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F 7x = 42, find the value of 44 - 8x​

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The value is -4.
7x=42
/7 /7 (Divide both sides by 7)
x=6
If we insert x=6 into 44-8x, it is 44-8(6), which is 44-48.
44-48=-4, so the answer is -4.
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