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8x - 4 = 12x + 6 + x

User Tyleax
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Answer: x= -2

Explanation:

8x-4=12x+6+x

8x-12x-x=6+4

-4x-x=10

-5x=10

x= -2

User NotMyself
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Answer:

X = −2

Explanation:

Combine 12x and x to get 13x. Subtract 13x from both sides. Combine 8x and −13x to get −5x. Add 4 to both sides. Add 6 and 4 to get 10. Divide both sides by −5. Divide 10 by −5 to get −2.

User Shankar Kamble
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