1)
2(a + 3) = -12
Divide by 2
a + 3 = -6
Subtract 3
a = -9
2)
3(p + 2) = 18
Divide by 3
p + 2 = 6
Subtract 2
p = 4
3)
4(2r + 8) = 88
Dive by 4
2r + 8 = 22
Subtract 8
2r = 14
Divide by 2
r = 7
4)
2(3a + 2) = -8
Divide by 2
3a + 2 = -4
Subtract 2
3a = -6
Divide by 3
a = -2
5)
4(k + 3) = 4
Divide by 4
k + 3 = 1
Subtract 3
k = -2
250 - 5(x) = 50
250 (-250) - 5x = 50 (-250)
-5x = -200
-5x/-5 = -200/-5
x = 40
hope this helps
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