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What is the value of x in the equation below?

6 (x minus 8) = 72

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Answer:

The correct answer is c. 20

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Answer:


x = 20

Explanation:


6(x - 8) = 72 \\ 6x - 48 = 72 \\ 6x = 120 \\ x = 20

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