SOLUTION: what is the value of x in this linear equation 7+2(3-8x)=4-6(1+5x)

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Question 645866: what is the value of x in this linear equation
7+2(3-8x)=4-6(1+5x)

Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
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Distribute the 2 in the LHS and distribute the -6 in the RHS.

Add 30x to both sides. Add -13 to both sides.

Multiply both sides by

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