Help me Circle describe and correct each error 2-4(-8+3x)=82 -2(-8+3x)=82 16-6x=82 -6x=66 X=-11

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Circle describe and correct each error
2-4(-8+3x)=82
-2(-8+3x)=82
16-6x=82
-6x=66
X=-11

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Answer:

First you have to multiply negative four in parentheses, then add minus two

-4×(-8+3x)=32-12x

2+32-12x=34-12x

34-12x=82

-12x=48

x=-4

Yash Sodha answered Apr 28, 2023

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