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2x + 8 = - 2x + 52 Solve for x and check

Asked by AnneS2 on 04 Jul 04:58

Last updated by anonymous on 06 Jul 11:24

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Answered by CherieS on 06 Jul 11:24

2x + 8 = - 2x + 52

2x + 8+2x = - 2x + 52+2x

4x+8=52

4x+8-8=52-8

4x=44

4x/4=44/4

x=11

Check:

2x + 8 = - 2x + 52

2(11) + 8 = - 2(11) + 52

22+8=-22+52

30=30