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Salsk061 [2.6K]
3 years ago
14

-2(x+5)=4 sole using distributive property

Mathematics
2 answers:
Sunny_sXe [5.5K]3 years ago
7 0
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
zysi [14]3 years ago
6 0

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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