Question

Solve for x
-56 =8(x - 8)
x=

Answer 1

x=1

Explanation:

You would do distributive property and multiply 8 by the x and -8

-56=8x-64

The add 64 on both sides

8=8x

divide 8

x=1

Answer 2

-56=8(x-8)

-56=8x-64 +64

8=8x :8

1=x

Explanation:

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