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asked • 11/23/161/10 times X +11 equals -2×8 minus X
1/10 times X +11 equals -2×8 minus X
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Carol H. answered • 11/23/16
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(1/10)(x + 11) = -2(8-x) = -16 + 2x
Multiply both sides of the equation by 10.
x + 11 = -160 + 20x
Subtract 20x from both sides.
-19x + 11 = -160
Subtract 11 from both sides.
-19x = -171
Divide both sides by -19
x = 9
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