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Solve the equation ` -3 x -8 = -4 ` algebraically. If your answer is a fraction, write it in reduced, fractional form. Do NOT convert the answer to a decimal.
` x = `
` x = `
Box 1: Enter your answer as a reduced fraction (like 5/3, not 10/6) or as an integer (like 4 or -2)
Do not enter mixed numbers
Enter DNE for Does Not Exist, oo for Infinity
`-4/3`
Solve the equation algebraically. Answer as a reduced fraction only.
` 12(-2 x -8) + 2 = -7-10(x + 8) `
` x = `
` 12(-2 x -8) + 2 = -7-10(x + 8) `
` x = `
Box 1: Enter your answer as a reduced fraction (like 5/3, not 10/6) or as an integer (like 4 or -2)
Do not enter mixed numbers
Enter DNE for Does Not Exist, oo for Infinity
`-1/2`