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100= -25h +(h)(5) To make the equation true, what is the value of h?

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Answer:

h = -5

Explanation:

The two terms can be combined to simplify the equation to ...

100 = -20h

-5 = h . . . . . . . divide by -20

The equation is true when h = -5.

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-25(-5) +(-5)(5) = 125 -25 = 100 . . . as required

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