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Solve the equation: -2x(x+8)+24=11-3x

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Answer:

x=3

Explanation:

-2(x+8)+24=11-3x

First distribute.

-2x-16+24=11-3x

Then combine like terms.

-2x+8=11-3x

Add 3x to both sides.

x+8=11

Subtract 8 from both sides.

x=3

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User Vmorph
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X=4 I think I’m not sure
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