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How do i solve the next question? 8 (x + 6) = 72
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How do i solve the next question?
8 (x + 6) = 72

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Well first do distributive property. So, you should get 8x + 48 = 72. Now minus 48 from both sides to get x alone. You should have 8x = 24 now divide 8 on both sides and x = 3 is your answer. Hope that helps.
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