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Solve for x.

−5(x−4)=−30

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User Pauldoo
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Answer:

x = 10

Explanation:

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User Doniyor Niazov
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First divide both sides by - 5,


x - 4 = 6

Move the constant to the right side of the equation and change its sign (-4 => +4)


x = 6 + 4

Add the numbers,


x = 10

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