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Please help me help!!!!!!!!!!!!

Please help me help!!!!!!!!!!!!-example-1

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-2(bx - 5) = 16
bx - 5 = 16/-2
bx - 5 = -8
bx = -8+5
bx = -3
x = -3/b in the first box

when b=3
x = -3/b
x = -3/3
x = -1 ← in the second box
User Maxim Mazurok
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-2*(-3*3)=16 simplifies to 2=0
( -2*(-3*3)=16 )
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