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  • 07-06-2019
  • Mathematics
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-2(x+5)=4 sole using distributive property

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jasmineangela519
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  • 07-06-2019
Answer:
x=-7

Steps:
-2(x+5)=4
First, multiply everything in the parentheses by -2:
-2x-10=4
Then add ten on the right side to isolate the -2x:
-2x=14
Then divide 14 by -2:
x=-7
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dvclee2
dvclee2 dvclee2
  • 07-06-2019

Answer:

x = -7

Step-by-step explanation:

-2x - 10 = 4

-2x = 14

x = -7

Verification:

-2(-7 + 5) = 4

-2(-2) = 4

4 = 4

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