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Determine the value of x.
-8 (x - 6) + 2x = 30

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Answer:

x=3

Explanation:

-8(x - 6) + 2x = 30

-8x + 48 + 2x = 30, distributive property

-6x + 48 = 30, addition property

-6x = -18, subtraction property

x = 3. division property

User Gabriel Araujo
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Answer:

x is 3

Explanation:

im in algebra 1

User Kosnik
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