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-4(x+3)=8 show work please

-4(x+3)=8 show work please-example-1
User Slapyo
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Answer:

x = -5

Explanation:

-4(x+3)=8

(-4)(x)+(-4)(3)=8 (distribute)

-4x - 12 = 8

-4x - 12 + 12 = 8 + 12

-4x = 20

-4x/-4 = 20/-4 =

x = -5

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