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Which value of x makes the following equation true?
-3x - 32 = -2(5 – 4x)

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3 votes

Answer:

x=-2

Explanation:

-3x-32=(-2 × 5) + (-2 × -4)

-3 - 32 = -10 + 8x

-3x +3x - 32 = -10 + 8x + 3x

-32 = -10 + 11x

-32 + 10 = -10 + 10 + 11x

-22 = 11x

-22/11 = 11x/11

-2=x

User Beamie
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3 votes

Answer:

-2 i used symboblab caluclator

Explanation:

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