Respuesta :
Answer:
-24
Step-by-step explanation:
2(x-8)=3x+3
2x-16+16=3x+8+16
2x=3x+24
2x-3x=3x+24-3x
-x=24
x=-24
The above answer is incorrect. The correct answer and equation is below:
2(x-8) = 3(x+8)
2x - 16 = 3x + 24
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-24 -24
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2x - 40 = 3x
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-2x. -2x
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-40 = 1x
So x = -40
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2(x-8) = 3(x+8)
2x - 16 = 3x + 24
_____ ______
-24 -24
______________
2x - 40 = 3x
_____________
-2x. -2x
____________
-40 = 1x
So x = -40
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