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PLEASE HELPP!! How do I solve 4(x-8) = -2(x-5). Picture above.

PLEASE HELPP!! How do I solve 4(x-8) = -2(x-5). Picture above.-example-1
User Helic
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Answer:

x=7

Explanation:

4(x-8)= -2(x-5)

4x+32= -2x+10

+2x +2x

6x-32=10

+32 +32

6x= 42

divide by 6 on both sides

x=7

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