kwilliams210 kwilliams210
  • 09-06-2020
  • Mathematics
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-5(x-1) = 40

whats the answer

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wegnerkolmp2741o
wegnerkolmp2741o wegnerkolmp2741o
  • 09-06-2020

Answer:

x = -7

Step-by-step explanation:

-5(x-1) = 40

Divide each side by -5

-5(x-1)/-5 = 40/-5

x-1 = -8

Add 1 to each side

x-1+1 = -8+1

x = -7

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moin36 moin36
  • 09-06-2020

Answer:

x = -7

Step-by-step explanation:

-5(x-1) = 40

-5x + 5 = 40

5x - 5 = - 40

5x = 5 - 40

5x = - 35

x = -35/5

x = -7

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