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-8-x=x-4x for solving linear equations: variable on both sides. Please hurry I need the answer quickly.

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Answer: -4

Explanation:

1. Add x on both sides

-8-x=x-4x → -8=2x-4x

2. Combine like terms

-8=2x-4x → -8=-2x

3. Divide negative 2 from both sides

-8=2x → -4=x

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