Question

2x + 8 = 3x + x + 18
how do i solve this

Answer 1

x=-10

Explanation:

reorder the terms: 8+2x=18+3x

solve: 8+2x=18+3x

-3x -3x

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8-1x=18

-8. -8

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-1x= 10

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-1 -1

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x= -10