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Solve for x.
-2(x-7)=16

User Lini Sax
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Answer:

-1

Explanation:

-2(x-7)=16

-2x +14=16 You distribute

-14 -14

-2x = 2

-2 -2 you divide

and get -1 as your answer.

Hope my answer has helped you!

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