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Solve for x PLEASE PLEASE
38+8x+2+68=180

User Tzvi
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Step one, add up the lake terms. 38+2+68 = 108

Step two, rewrite your equation. 108+ 8X=180

Step three, subtract 108 from each side. Rewrite your equation, and you will get 8X=72.

Step four, divide eight from each side. 72÷8 = 9.

Your final answer is 9.

Hope this helps!
Solve for x PLEASE PLEASE 38+8x+2+68=180-example-1
User Sarthak Gupta
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Answer:

x=9

Explanation:

38+8x+2+68=180

-38 -38

______________

8x+2+68=142

-2 -2

____________

8x+68=140

-68 -68

8x=72

8x/8=72/8

x=9

User Allen Luce
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