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The solution to -2(1 - 4x) = 3x + 8 is

The solution to -2(1 - 4x) = 3x + 8 is-example-1
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Answer:

2

Explanation:

-2(1-4x)=3x+8

first expand brackets

-2+8x=3x+8

take away the least amount of X's from one side

-2+5x=8

add 2 to each side

5x=10

x=2

solution=2

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