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What is the value of x in this equation?
-4x+8=42

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The value of x is -8.5
User Fibonachoceres
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Answer: x= -8.5

Explanation:

-4x+8=42

-8 -8

-4x=42-8

-4x=34

x=-34/4

x=-17/2

x= -8.5

User Scott Dickerson
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