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4x-16=-3(2x+8)-6x

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User Nicholas Kajoh
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Answer:

x=5

Explanation:

4x-16=-3(2x+8)-6x

4x-16= -6x-24-6x

4x-16= -12x-24

put the x on one side

-8x-16=-24

-8x=-40

x=5

User John Fouhy
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Answer:

x = -1/2

Explanation:

Given equation,

→ 4x - 16 = -3(2x + 8) - 6x

Now the value of x will be,

→ 4x - 16 = -3(2x + 8) - 6x

→ 4x - 16 = -6x - 24 - 6x

→ 4x - 16 = -24 - 12x

→ 4x + 12x = -24 + 16

→ 16x = -8

→ x = -8/16

→ [ x = -1/2 ]

Hence, value of x is -1/2.

User Mohit Saxena
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