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If 8x−7y=−8 is a true equation, what would be the value of -8+8x−7y?

User Ali Foroughi
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Answer:

-16

Explanation:

-8 + (-8) = -16

User Mike Christian
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Answer:

-16

Explanation:

8x−7y=−8

Subtract 8 from each side

-8 +8x−7y=−8-8

-8+8x−7y=−16

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