8(5x – 3) = 6(-3.x - 4)

Daniel Soutar asked Nov 8, 2023

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8(5x - 3) = 6(-3x -4)

expanding brackets yield

40x - 24 = -18x -24

Bringing like terms together yields

40x + 18x = -24 +24

58x =0

x = 0

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