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Find the value of x that makes the equation true
3 ( x- 8 ) + 2x = 76

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Answer:

x = 20

Explanation:

3 (x-8) +2x = 76

3x - 24 +2x = 76

3x+2x = 76+24

5x = 100

x = 20

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