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What is the value of x that makes the given equation true? 2(x−8)=x+5x

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25-09-2019

Answer:

x = - 4

Step-by-step explanation:

Given

2(x - 8) = x + 5x ← distribute left side and simplify right side

2x - 16 = 6x ( subtract 6x from both sides )

- 4x - 16 = 0 ( add 16 to both sides )

- 4x = 16 ( divide both sides by - 4 )

x = - 4

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