what is the answer to 44-2(3x+4)=-18x

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$$\\44-2(3x+4)=-18x\\\\
44-6x-8=-18x\\\\
36-6x=-18x\\\\
36-6x+6x=-18x+6x\\\\
36=-12x\\\\
-3=x\\\\
x=-3$$

Melody Aug 20, 2015

Melody · Answer 1 · 2015-08-20T12:16:44

$$\\44-2(3x+4)=-18x\\\\
44-6x-8=-18x\\\\
36-6x=-18x\\\\
36-6x+6x=-18x+6x\\\\
36=-12x\\\\
-3=x\\\\
x=-3$$

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