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  • 02-03-2020
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What is 6(3x - 4) = -8

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wegnerkolmp2741o wegnerkolmp2741o
  • 02-03-2020

Answer:

x = 8/9

Step-by-step explanation:

6(3x - 4) = -8

Distribute the 6

18x -24 = -8

Add 24 to each side

18x -24+24 = -8+24

18x = 16

Divide each side by 18

18x/18 =16/18

Simplify the fraction by dividing top and bottom by 2

x = 8/9

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profarouk profarouk
  • 02-03-2020

Answer:

[tex]\frac{8}{9}[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

6(3x - 4) = -8 ⇔ 18x - 24 = -8 ⇔ 18x = 16 ⇔ x = 16/18 = 8/9

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