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Plz hellppp -4(x-2) +5 = -10

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Answer:

The answer is 5.75

Explanation:

I used desmos

User Bob Yousuk
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Steps to solve:

-4(x - 2) + 5 = -10

~Distribute left side

-4x + 8 + 5 = -10

~Combine like terms

-4x + 13 = -10

~Subtract 13 to both sides

-4x = -23

~Divide -4 to both sides

x = 23/4

Best of Luck!

User CRey
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