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I need help solving this two step equation. 2(x-4)=-4(6-x)​

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Answer:

Explanation:

First, distribute the terms on the outside of the parentheses.

2(x-4) = -4(6-x)

2x-8 = -24+x

Then solve from there.

3x = -16

x = -
(16)/(3)

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