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What is the solution to this equation?

4(4x + 1) = 3x - 4(6 - x) + 8 A. x= -12/9 B. x= -20/9 C. x= -12/23 D. x= -20/23

What is the solution to this equation? 4(4x + 1) = 3x - 4(6 - x) + 8 A. x= -12/9 B-example-1
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Answer:

The choice B.


x = - (20)/(9)

Explanation:


4(4x + 1) = 3x - 4(6 - x) + 8 \\ 16x + 4 = 3x - 24 + 4x + 8 \\ 16x - 3x - 4x = - 24 + 8 - 4 \\ 9x = - 20 \\ \\ x = - (20)/(9)

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