Respuesta :

Answer:

x = 16

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer:

x = 16

Step-by-step explanation:

  1. Combine like terms: 7x - 5x = 40 - 8
  2. Simplify: 2x = 32
  3. Divide each side by 2 to cancel out the 2 next to x. It should now look like this: x = 16

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