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  • 01-02-2021
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What is the value of x in the equation 3(2x + 8) = 0? (4 points)

a
−8

b
−4

c
4

d
8

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AgentQueen
AgentQueen AgentQueen
  • 01-02-2021

Answer:

B, -4

Step-by step explanation

Step 1: Simplify both sides of the equation.

3(2x+8)=0

(3)(2x)+(3)(8)=0(Distribute)

6x+24=0

Step 2: Subtract 24 from both sides.

6x+24−24=0−24

6x=−24

Step 3: Divide both sides by 6.

6x/6= -24/6

Answer: x= -4

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