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Can u solve 0=4(x+5)+8

User Zashu
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Answer:

0 = 4x +20 +8

0=2×(2x +14)

0=2x+14

=)2x =-14

=)x =-7

User Mark Rummel
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Answer:

x = 7

Explanation:

0 = 4(x+5) + 8

expand:

0 = 4x + 4*5 + 8

0 = 4x + 20 + 8

0 = 4x + 28

simplify

4x = 28

simplify

x = 28 / 4

x = 7

User Juddling
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