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8x (6x + 8x) = 16(12+16)

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Explanation:
The problem is:

8x (6x + 8x) = 16 (12+16)

I will simplify and combine like terms
6x + 8x = 14x. 14x + 8x = 22x.

12 + 16 = 28. 28 + 16 = 44

New problem
22x = 44

22x divided by 22 is x

44 divided by 22 is 2

x = 2

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