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  • 01-02-2019
  • Mathematics
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Solve 17= -13 - 8x and show your work.

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mazielynn84
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  • 01-02-2019

17=-13-8x

add 8 to each side of the equation.

17+8= -13-8x+8

17+8x= -13

add -17 to each side of the equation

-17+17+8x= -13+ (-17)

8x= -13+ (-17)

8x= -30

divide each side by 8

x=-3.75

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