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−8x + 10 = −30

Select the appropriate response
A)x = 10
B)x=5
C)x = 71
D)x = 502

User Gunslingor
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Answer:

b. x=5

Explanation:

User Alicanbatur
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Answer:

B) x = 5

Explanation:

First, that + 10 should've switch to a –10!

"–30 minus –10 = –40"

Then, get rid of –8x to just –8!

" –40 divided by –8 = 5"

(the same answer is shown above)

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