Let x be the number.
"twelve decreased by twice a number" ---> 12 - 2x
"8 times the sum of number and 4" ---> 8(x + 4)
12 - 2x = 8(x + 4)
12 - 2x = 8x + 32 (distributive property)
12 = 10x + 32 (add 2x to both sides)
-20 = 10x (subtract 32 from both sides)
x = -2 (divide both sides by 10)
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Answer:
m>7 = 142°
Step-by-step explanation:
m>6 = 38°
180° - 38° = 142°
m>7 = 142°
Answer:
-128
Step-by-step explanation:
(-2)^2 * (-2)^5 <---
First, add the exponents
(-2)^7<----
If you evaluate this you will get
-128
