Question

1/2(6x - 8) + 2x = -x - 16
Please help and show your work.
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Answer 1

x=-2

Explanation:

1/2(6x-8)+2x=-x-16

1.Distribute 3x -4+2x=-x-16

2.Combine like terms 6x-4=-16

3.Solve 6x=-12

x=-2