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Solve the equation. 6 = 2(x + 8) - 5x A. 2/3 B. 3 1/3 C. - 2/3 D. -3 1/3
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Solve the equation. 6 = 2(x + 8) - 5x

A. 2/3
B. 3 1/3
C. - 2/3
D. -3 1/3

User Aniruddhsinh
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6 = 2(x + 8) - 5x
6 = 2x + 16 - 5x
6 - 16 = 2x - 5x
-10 = -3x
-10/-3 = x
3 1/3 = x
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