Enter the solution to the equation in the box. 5(x – 8) = 7(0

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Enter the solution to the equation in the box.
5(x – 8) = 7(0 – 4)
x = 0

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Answer:

x = 12/5

Explanation:

5(x – 8) = 7(0 – 4) ⇔ 5x – 40 = 7(– 4) ⇔ 5x - 40 = -28 ⇔ 5x = 40-28

⇔ 5x = 12 ⇔ x = 12/5

Gct answered Jan 10, 2021

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