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3x - 2 + x + 8 = -(9x + 7

=
- 2(9x + 7 - x + 5)
1 (8x + 12)
4x + 6 =
2
4x + 6 = 4x + 6
4x + 6 = 4x - 6 = 4x + 6 - 4x - 6
0=0
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User Jchapa
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Answer:

no

Explanation:

3x−2+x+8=−9x−7

4x+6=−9x−7

4x+6+9x=−7

13x+6=−7

13x=−13

x=−1

User Brian Olsen
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