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Solve for x
4 (x – 7) = -8

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Answer:x=4

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User Xploreraj
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it should be 5. When you distribute the 4, it turns into 4x then (4•-7) = -28. Add 28 to -8 and you get 20. Divide 4 on Both sides and X=5
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