SOLUTION: -2(x+6)+4=6(x+4)+9

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Question 662471: -2(x+6)+4=6(x+4)+9
Answer by ReadingBoosters(3246) About Me  (Show Source):
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Distribute the -2 on the left and the 6 on the right
-2x - 12 + 4 = 6x + 24 + 9
-2x - 8 = 6x + 33
-8 - 33 = 6x + 2x
-41 = 8x
x = -41/8
x = -5 1/8
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