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-5(X+2)=-20 How do I solve for x
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-5(X+2)=-20
How do I solve for x

User Abdul Basit Rishi
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Answer:

Explanation:

-5(x+2)=-20

-5x -10=-20

-5x=-10

x=2

User Jaime Sangcap
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Answer:

x = 2

Explanation:

-5(x + 2) = -20

-5x - 10 = -20

-5x = -20 + 10

-5x = -10

x = -10/-5

x = 2

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