Question

Apply the Distributive Property and simplify.
- 8(x + 3) = 24
- 8x +
= 24

Answer 1

x=-6

Explanation:

-8(x+3)=24 first, divide both sides to get x+3=-3

then move the constant to the right and change its sign to get x=-3-3 and calculate to get your answer.

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