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Evaluate the following expression:
-X- 6x + 10 when x = 5

User LoveTW
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Answer:

-25

Explanation:

Evaluate -x - 6 x + 10 where x = 5:

-x - 6 x + 10 = -5 - 6×5 + 10

-6×5 = -30:

-5 + -30 + 10

-5 - 30 + 10 = 10 - (5 + 30):

10 - (5 + 30)

5 + 30 = 35:

10 - 35

10 - 35 = -(35 - 10):

-(35 - 10)

| 3 | 5

- | 1 | 0

| 2 | 5:

Answer: -25

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