What is: -4/5 (f+5) = -12 Please help

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Roxerio asked Apr 15, 2023

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What is:
-4/5 (f+5) = -12

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Mathematics
middle-school

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f = 10

1) simplify
-4(f+5)=-60

2) divide both sides by -4
f+5=-60/-4

3) simplify
f+5=15

4) Simplify 15-5 to 10
f = 10

AkselK answered Apr 15, 2023

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-4/5 (f+5) = -12

the answer

(I'm assuming we are solving for f )

f = 10

Gihan Gamage answered Apr 19, 2023

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