Solve. Clear decimals first.
-$13.6 t + 108.8 = 40.8 t + 326.4$
A) 32
B) $- 8$
C) 8
D) $- 32$

Name: Solve. Clear decimals first. -$13.6 t + 108.8 = 40.8 t + 326.4$ A) 32 B) $- 8$ C) 8 D) $- 32$
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To solve the equation, first clear the decimals by multiplying every term by 10: $136t + 1088 = 408t + 3264$. Then, simplify and solve for $t$: $136t - 408t = 3264 - 1088$, which simplifies to $-272t = 2176$. Dividing both sides by $-272$ gives $t = -8$.

Solve Clear Decimals First 13.6t+108.8=40.8t+326.413.6 t + 108.8 = 40.8 t + 326.413.6t+108.8=40.8t+326.4

Solve Clear Decimals First $13.6 t + 108.8 = 40.8 t + 326.4$