Question

Pls help me out I’m stuck

Answer 1

17 = -13 - 8x

Rearrange Terms

17 = -8x -13

Add 13 to both sides

17 + 13 = -8x - 13 + 13

Add the numbers

30 = -8x

Divide by same factor

30/-8 = -8x/-8

Simplify

x = -15/4

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