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Solve the given linear equation. $-4(x+1)-2 x=7 x+3(x-8)$
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- On the left side: Distribute \(-4\) into \((x+1)\). \(-4(x+1) = -4x - 4\) - On the right side: Distribute \(3\) into \((x-8)\). \(3(x-8) = 3x - 24\) The equation becomes: \(-4x - 4 - 2x = 7x + 3x - 24\) Show more…
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