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Solve for x, −2 (4x+4) −3x − 2 = 34 help needed, thanks!

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Hey there!

The answer to your question is
-2 (3)/(11)


-2(4x+4) - 3x -2= 34 Write the equation


-8x - 8 - 3x - 2 = 34 Distribute -2


-11x-10 = 34 Combine like terms


-11x = 24 Add 10 to both sides


-2 (3)/(11) Divide both sides by -11

Hope it helps and have a great day!

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