Math

3(-8 - x) = -2 Solve for the unknown

Asked by AnneS2 12 years ago 8/6/2013 6:31 AM

Last updated by anonymous 12 years ago 8/7/2013 1:35 PM

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Answered by CherieS 12 years ago 8/7/2013 1:35 PM

3(-8 - x) = -2

3(-8) (3)( - x) = -2

-24-3x= -2

-24-3x+24= -2+24

-3x=22

-3x/-3=22/-3

x=-7.33