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-16(d + 1)= -20 what is the value of d?
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-16(d + 1)= -20 what is the value of d?

User Nikhil Agrawal
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Answer:

-16d - 16= -20

-16d= -20+16

-16d=-4

d=1/4

User Gcores
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-16(d + 1) = -20

Use the distributive property first:

-16d -16 = -20

Add 16 to both sides:

-16d = -4

Divide both sides by -16:

D = -4/-16

D = 1/4

Answe: d = 1/4

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