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-2(x+6)=-11x+4(x+4)
i need help please!

User Matthew Chung
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Answer:

x = 28/5 or 5.6

Explanation:

-2x-12 = -11x+4x+16

-2x-12 = -7x+16

add 12 to both sides

-2x = -7x+28

add 7x to both sides

5x = 28

divide both sides by 5

x = 28/5

hope this helps!

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