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-2(x-2)=-16 answer.

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Distribute:(-2)(x)+(-2)(-2)=-16
Simplify:-2x+4=16
Subtract 4 from both sides:-2x+4-4=-16-4
-2x=-20
Divide both sides by -2: -2x/-2=-20/-2 x=10
Answer: X=10
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Answer:

-2x+4=-16

-2x = -16-4

-2x = -20

x = -20/-2

x = 10

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