document.write( "Question 208580: Can anyone please help me with this problem? I think I am missing a step somewhere.\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #157768 by rfer(16322)\"\" \"About 
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-8(x+1)=-8x-8 \n" ); document.write( "
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