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Given rectangle ABCD below, AC=16. If BD=-8x-8, solve for x

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AC = BD
16 = -8x - 8

To solve for x, we can isolate the variable on one side of the equation:

16 + 8 = -8x
24 = -8x

Then, we can solve for x by dividing both sides of the equation by -8:

24 / -8 = x
-3 = x

Therefore, the value of x is -3.
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