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-8x-3=13-9x what is the answer for x?

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Answer:

x = 16

Explanation:

subtract 8x from both sides

-3 = 13 -x subtract 13 to both sides

-16 = -x multiply both sides by -1 which gives you 16 = x

User Sreekar
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Answer:

x=16

Explanation:

-8x-3=13-9x

-8x+9x=13+3

x=16

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