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Which value of x makes the equation -2(1-4x)=3x+8 true?
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Which value of x makes the equation -2(1-4x)=3x+8 true?

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Answer:

x = 2

Explanation:

distribute -2 first

-2 + 8x = 3x + 8

-2 + 5x = 8

5x = 10

x = 2

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