SOLUTION: How do I solve -8(4+9x)=7(-2-11x)

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Question 1054455: How do I solve -8(4+9x)=7(-2-11x)
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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solve -8(4+9x)=7(-2-11x)
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-32 - 72x = -14 -77x
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-5x = -18
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x = 18/5 = 3 3/5
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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