2 years ago

2x+5(x+1) = -8; Can someone help me solve this problem step by step please?

Mathematics

2 answers:

Eva8 [605]2 years ago

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Answer:

x = -13/7

Step-by-step explanation:

2x+5(x+1) = -8

2x+5x+5 = -8

7x+5 = -8

7x = -8-5

7x = -13

x = -13/7

mariarad [96]2 years ago

4 0

Answer:

-13/7

Step-by-step explanation:

2x+5(x+1)=-8

2x+5x+5=-8

7x+5=-8

7x=-8-5

7x=-13

7x/7=-13/7

x=-13/7

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