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What does x equal 8x−2=12x+18

What does x equal 8x−2=12x+18
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What does x equal 8x−2=12x+18

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Answer:

x = -5

Explanation:

Start by combining terms.

8x-2 = 12x +18

8x -12x = 18+2

-4x = 20

*Divide both sides by -4

x = -5

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