I agree with what that person told you. The expression -2(x+10) is equivalent to -2x-20
Multiply the outer -2 with the inner x to get -2 times x = -2x
Multiply the outer -2 with the inner term 10 to get -2 times 10 = -20
So overall, -2(x+10) = -2x-20
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So that's how we're able to go from this

to this

The only thing that changes is the left side. The inequality sign will not flip. It only flips if we multiply both sides by a negative number.
Step-by-step explanation:
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Answer:
The number is <u>20</u>.
Step-by-step explanation:
In this question, it is said that 35% of a number is equal to 7, then what is that number?
So, let the number be <em>x</em>.
Now, according to the question :

Hence, the number is 20.
