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-4|2x+5|=-12 solve please

User Ctranxuan
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Answer:

x=-4

Explanation:

1. Distribute.

|-8x-20|=-12

2. Make it positive.

8x+20 = -12

3. Inverse operations.

8x = -32

4. Divide.

x = -4.

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