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Consider this equation:

-2x - 4 + 5x =8
Generate a plan that will be used to solve for the variable. Describe the steps that will be used.

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The answer is X=4 and try to down load photo math
User Nsantorello
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Answer:

x=4

Explanation:

The first thing you need to do is combine like terms which would give you

3x-4=8 then you would add four to both sides giving you 3x=12 finally you would divide both sides by 3 giving you x=4.

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