SOLUTION: -2(x+3)=8

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Question 587855: -2(x+3)=8
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Hello,
This one -2(x+3)=8 is first solved by:
-2x-6=8
Add 6
-2x=14
Divide by -2 and we get:
x=-7
Make sense?
RJ
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