What is the value of x in the equation 4(-5 + x) = -4?

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Lynnyi asked Aug 24, 2022

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What is the value of x in the equation 4(-5 + x) = -4?

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Lynnyi asked Aug 24, 2022

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The value of x would be 4.

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Answer:

x=4

Explanation:

First, simplify:

-20 +4x =-4

Then, solve

4x=16

x=4

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