SOLUTION: -8=-(x+4)

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Question 893721: -8=-(x+4)
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Answer by colby101(1) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Open bracket; -8=-x+4..
Collect like terms; x=4+8..
Note: if a minus sign crosses the equality sign,it changes to plus and vice versa...
Therefore, x=12.

Answer by MathTherapy(10552) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!

-8=-(x+4)


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