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15+8x=7x-8 help please

User Neonidian
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15+8x=7x-8
-7x. -7x
15+x=-8
-15. -15
x=-23
User Osama Sheikh
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Firstly, subtract both sides by 7x:
15+x=-8

Next, subtract 15 on both sides and your answer will be x = -23.

User Bowen Su
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