SOLUTION: 8x=7x-16

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Question 648395: 8x=7x-16
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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8x=7x-16 Start with the given equation.


8x-7x=-16 Subtract 7x from both sides.


x=-16 Combine like terms on the left side.


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Answer:

So the solution is x=-16