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20 January, 20:33

What is 5x + (x+8) = - 28-3x

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  1. 20 January, 20:45
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    First remove the parenthesis since you can't combine unlike terms.

    5x+x+8=--28-3x

    Then simplify

    6x+8=-28-3x

    Then add 3x to both sides

    9x+8=-28

    After, subtract 8 to both sides

    9x=-36

    Then divide both sides by - 9

    x=-4
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