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  • 09-03-2021
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If 3(x + 2) = 5(x-8), what is the value of
x + 2?
A. 23
B. 25
C. 40
D. 46
E. 50

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  • 09-03-2021

Answer:

B. 25

Step-by-step explanation:

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uhneways uhneways
  • 09-03-2021

Answer:

A

Step-by-step explanation:

First distribute the 3 and 5 on the equations

3(x + 2) = 5(x-8)

3x + 6 = 5x - 40

Subtract 3x on both sides and add 40 on both sides

46 = 2x

Divide by 2 and you should get 23

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