Question

. Solve for x
10 = 5(x + 8)

Answer 1

x = -6

Explanation:

10 = 5(x+8)

=> 5(x+8) = 10

=> 5x + 40 = 10

=> 5x = 10 - 40

=> 5x = -30

=> x = -30/5

=> x = -6

Answer 2

The answer is:
x= -6
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