-8(4 + 9x) = 7(-2 -11x)(please show steps)

Mathematics · Middle School · Mon Jan 18 2021

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We have,

-8(4 + 9x) = 7(-2 -11x)

Multiplying, we get

-32 - 72x = -14 - 77x

-72x + 77x = -14 + 32

5x = 18

x = 18/5