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Solve for x
-2(x+6) =-36

User Invisbo
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Answer:

x=12

Explanation:

-2(x+6)=-36

distribute the -2

-2x-12=-36

add 12 to both sides

-2x=-24

divide both sides by -2

x=12

User Tobey Blaber
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Answer:

x= 12

Explanation:

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