Question

Given X= -7 what is the value of the following expression 4(X-5)+2

Answer 1

The picture explains the problem and how to do it it also includes the answer which is (-46)

Answer 2

Answer: -46

Step-by-step explanation: Place -7 into the equation. 4(-7-5)+2= 4*-7=-28,-4*5=20. Negative 28 minus 20 is -48. Negative 48 + 2 is -46.