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X+8(n+20)=110
what is the solution?

User Webnesto
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X+8(n+20)=110
Distribute
X+8n+160=110
Subtract 160 from both sides
X+8n=-50
Subtract 8n from both sides and you get
X=-8n-50 and This is your answer.
User Saugat Mukherjee
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X+8(n+20)=110

Distribute
X+8n+160=110

Subtract 160 from both sides
X+8n= -50

Subtract 8n from both sides
X= -8n - 50
User Opmet
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