Question

what is -8 (t-4) - (t+4) = 1 ???

Answer 1

Try using the distributive property first

Answer 2

Use distributive property here to ditribute the -8 and the - sign across each parenthesis.

Answer 3

\[-8(t-4)-(t+4)=1\]\[-8t+32-t-4=1\]
Now, combine like terms and isolate t. :o)

Answer 4

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