SOLUTION: -8x-(3x+6)=4-x

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Question 664882: -8x-(3x+6)=4-x
Answer by vleith(2983) About Me  (Show Source):
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-8x-%283x%2B6%29=4-x distribute the -1 across the terms in parens
-8x+-3x+-+6+=+4+-+x gather like terms
-8x+-3x+%2B+x+=+4+%2B+6 simplify
-10x+=+10 solve for x
x+=+-10%2F10
x+=+-1