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-2x + 8 = -26
plz help!!!!!!!!!!!!!​

User Traspler
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Answer:

The answer is x=17

Explanation:

−2x+8−8=−26−8

−2x=−34

−2x /−2 = −34 /−2

x=17

User JackWhiteIII
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Answer:

x = 17

Explanation:

-2x + 8 = -26

Subtract 8 from each side

-2x + 8-8 = -26-8

-2x = -34

Divide each side by -2

-2x/-2 = -34/-2

x = 17

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