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If y=26−(3x+2), then x = ?

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Answer:

-1/3y +8 = x

Explanation:

y=26−(3x+2)

Distribute

y = 26 -3x-2

Combine like terms

y = 24 -3x

Subtract 24 from each side

y -24 = -3x

Divide each side by -3

y / -3 -24/-3 = -3x/-3

-1/3y +8 = x

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