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Simplify 8(x + 7) + 8 over 3(x + 5) + 9

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Answer:

8/3

Explanation:

First you simplify 8(x+7) +8, which is 8x +64. then you simplify 3(x+5)+9, which is 3x+24. To simplify 8x+64 over 3x+24 is easy, because you just get rid of the x's, and divide by eight. So that's 8/3

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Answer:

8/3

Explanation:

First you simplify 8(x+7) +8, which is 8x +64. then you simplify 3(x+5)+9, which is 3x+24. To simplify 8x+64 over 3x+24 is easy, because you just get rid of the x's, and divide by eight. So that's 8/3

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