Solve -2(x + 4) = 10.

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8+4=12 12-2=10 x=8 if you dont get that -2+4=2+what=10?8=2=10 so x=8

Karl Andrew answered Oct 21, 2018

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First, distribute the -2
-2x-8=10

Then add 8 to each side
-2x=18

The divide both sides by -2
x=-9

Hope this helps

Alarid answered Oct 24, 2018

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