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Solve the equation
-x+8+3x=x-6​

User Andriys
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Answer:

fraction x= 17/2

Decimal= x=8.5

Mixed number= x=8 1/2

Explanation:

User Greg Maletic
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Answer:

x= -14

Explanation:

-x+8+3x=x-6

The first step is to simplify both sides

8+2x=x-6

Now you want to put all the xs on one side and the other like terms on the other side (Subtract both sides by x and subtract both sides by 8 so the x is alone on one side)

x= -14

User Sanjeev Dhiman
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