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3 July, 02:44

Find the value of x for the equation to be true.

-8x - 3 (2x + 1) = 67

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  1. 3 July, 03:11
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    x=-5

    Step-by-step explanation:

    -8x-3 (2x+1) = 67

    -8x-6x-3=67

    -14x=70

    x=-5
  2. 3 July, 03:13
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    -5

    Step-by-step explanation:

    distributive property first

    -8x - 6x - 3 = 67

    combine like terms

    -14x - 3 = 67

    move the 3 over

    -14x = 70

    divide by - 14

    x = - 5
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