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Consider the equation below
-2(bx -5 ) =16

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Answer:

bx = - 3

Explanation:

- 2(bx - 5) = 16

- 2bx + 10 = 16

- 2bx + 10 - 10 = 16 - 10

- 2bx = 6

- 2bx ÷ - 2 = 6 ÷ - 2

bx = - 3

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