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-8 - 3x - 3x = 56. What does X equal?

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The value of x is -10.666666..
User Jitendra Khatri
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-8 - 3x - 3x = 56
-8 - 6x = 56
-8 - 6x + 8 = 56 + 8
-6x = 64
-6x/-6 = 64/-6
x = -10 1/3
Or
x = -31/3
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