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What is the value of x that makes the given equation true?​ 2(x−8)=x+5x​
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What is the value of x that makes the given equation true?​ 2(x−8)=x+5x​

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x=-4
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2(x-8) = x +5x

2x-16 = 6x

-16 =4x

x = -16/4

x =-4

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