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6(2x-3)-8=-2
Solve for x! Tyy

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6(2x -3) - 8 = -2 (remove the parantheses)

12x - 18 - 8 = -2 (calculate)

12x - 26 = -2 (move the constant to the right)

12x = -2 + 26 (calculate)

12x = 24 (divide both sides)

x = 2

User Shushan
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Answer:

x=2

Explanation:

use distributive property for the first part the solve like usual

hope this helped

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