Answer:
x = -6
Step-by-step explanation:
expand the brackets:
7x+28 + 6x-18 = 8x-24 - 2x-8
now, collect like terms:
13x + 10 = 6x -32 (subtract 6x from both sides)
7x + 10 = -32 (minus 10 from both sides)
7x = -42 (divide by 7)
x = -6
sub into the original formula to check
Answer:
-6
Step-by-step explanation:
7x+28+6x-18=8x-24-2x-8
13x+10=6x-32
7x=-42
x=-6
