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What is the answercto this equation? 5x+37=-6(1-8×)

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Answer:

x=1

Explanation:

5x+37=-6(1-8×)

5x+37=-6(-7)

5x+37=6 x 7

5x+37= 42

5x+37-37=42-37

5x=5

5x/5 = 5/5

x = 1

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User Tony Merritt
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Answer:

x=1

Explanation:

5x+37=-6(1-8x)

Distribute

5x+37 = -6 +48x

Subtract 5x from each side

5x+37 -5x = -6+48x-5x

37 = -6+43x

Add 6 to each side

37+6 = -6+43x+6

43 = 43x

Divide by 43

43/43 = 43x/43

1 =x

User Robin Newhouse
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