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Evaluate 6(x-5) at x=8

User Ragy Isaac
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Answer:

18

Explanation:

Substitute x with 8 :

6(8-5) =

8-5 = 3

6(3) = 6 × 3 = 18

Therefore 18 is our final answer

Hope this helped and have a good day

User Kynth
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Hey there!


6(x - 5)

= 6(8 - 5)

= 6(8) + 6(-5)

= 48 - 30

= 18


OR EVEN:

6(x - 5)

= 6(8 - 5)

= 6(3)

= 18


18 = 18


Therefore, your answer should be:

18


Good luck on your assignment & enjoy your day!


~Amphitrite1040:)

User Dov Wasserman
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