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Use the distributive property to write the next step in simplifying the equation.

Use the distributive property to write the next step in simplifying the equation.-example-1
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we have the equation

-1(4+x)=6

using the distributive property to the left side

-1*(4)-1*(x)=6

-4-x=6

therefore

The answer is

-1*(4)-1*(x)=6

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