14.7k views
4 votes
Helpppp

8(6-x)/7 = -x

1 Answer

5 votes

Answer:


x=48

Explanation:


\displaystyle{(8(6-x))/(7)={-x}}

Multiply both sides by 7:


\displaystyle{8(6-x)=-7x}

Distribute the left side:


\displaystyle{48-8x=-7x}

Add 8x to both sides:


48=x

User ProVega
by
4.8k points
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.