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Would you distribute only the 5 or the 5 with a negative too? 3x - 5 (x + 3) = 16 - 4x
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Would you distribute only the 5 or the 5 with a negative too?
3x - 5 (x + 3) = 16 - 4x

User Jon Susiak
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you have to distribute the negative
it would end up looking like:
3x(-x-3)=16-4x
User Andrii Viazovskyi
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Answer:

Explanation:

you have to distribute it with the negative also

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