SOLUTION: If 3x + 5x = -8, then x + 1 = A. -2 B. -1 C. 0 D. 1 E. 2

SOLUTION: If 3x + 5x = -8, then x + 1 = A. -2 B. -1 C. 0 D. 1 E. 2

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Question 331089: If 3x + 5x = -8, then x + 1 =
A. -2
B. -1
C. 0
D. 1
E. 2
Answer by neatmath(302) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

given

combine like terms

simplify

Thus,

substitute

The answer is C, zero.

I hope this helps!

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