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Please help me the answer-example-1

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Answer:

x + (6 + 8)= 6

x + 14 = 6

x = -8

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Answer:

a) x = -8

Explanation:

Equation: x + (a + c) = a

Associative property of addition: x + a + c = a

Subtract: x + c = 0

Plug in c = 8: x + 8 = 0

Subtract: x = -8

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