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PLEASE HELP ASAP! Enter the value for x that makes the equation 3x + 15 - 8 - 9x = 55 true ​

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Answer:

x = -8

Explanation:

3x + 15 - 8 - 9x = 55

(3x+−9x)+(15+−8)=55(Combine Like Terms)

−6x+7=55

−6x=48

x=−8

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