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What is -5(4x + 3) = -5x - 5 - 15x - 10?

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Answer:

Infinite Solutions

Explanation:

Firstly we distribute

-20x - 15 = -5x - 5 - 15x - 10

Collect like terms

-20x - 15 = -20x - 15

This represents infinite solution because they will result in 0.

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Answer:

Explanation:

-5(4x + 3) = -5x - 5 - 15x - 10

-5*4x - 5*3 = -5x - 5 - 15x - 10

-20x - 15 = -5x - 5 - 15x - 10

-20x + 5x + 15x = -5 -10 - 15

0= 0

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