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Solve 2x - 8 = -4

i forgot how to do it pls help

User Leonardofed
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Answer:

x=2

Explanation:

2x=-4+8

2x=4

x=4/2

x=2

User Peter Morris
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Answer:


\huge\boxed{\sf x = 2}

Explanation:

Given equation:

2x - 8 = -4

Add 8 to both sides

2x = -4 + 8

2x = 4

Divide both sides by 2

x = 4/2

x = 2


\rule[225]{225}{2}

Hope this helped!

~AH1807

User Yadhu Babu
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