43.5k views
2 votes
-(2x+5)=-10-2x plz help

User Banyan
by
7.6k points

1 Answer

4 votes

−(2x+5)=−10−2x

Step 1: Simplify both sides of the equation.

−(2x+5)=−10−2x

−2x+−5=−10+−2x(Distribute)

−2x−5=−2x−10

Step 2: Add 2x to both sides.

−2x−5+2x=−2x−10+2x

−5=−10

Step 3: Add 5 to both sides.

−5+5=−10+5

0=−5

Answer:

There are no solutions.

User Keisy
by
6.9k points