erikacamilo2424 erikacamilo2424
  • 16-04-2024
  • Mathematics
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the difference of -6 times some number and 12 gives -8 times the sum of the number and -8 find the number

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georgepahno georgepahno
  • 16-04-2024

Answer:

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

-6x - 12 = -8(x - 8)

6x + 12 = 8(x - 8)

6x + 12 = 8x - 64

2x = 76

x = 38

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