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Solve for x: x+4(x+4+3x) = 8(8+19)

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x + 4( x + 4 + 3x) = 8(8 +19)
x + 4 (4x + 4) = 8(27)
x + 16x + 16 = 216
17x + 16 (-16) = 216 (-16)
17x = 200
17x/17 = 200/17
x = 11.76


x = 11.76 is your answer

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