Please help me & explain please !!! 2(-5x + 3) = 66 & -5(5x+4)=80

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Please help me & explain please !!! 2(-5x + 3) = 66
& -5(5x+4)=80

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Answer:

x=-4 and x=-6

Explanation:

$-5(5x+4)=80\\-25x-20=80\\-25x=100\\x=-4$

$2(-5x+3)=66\\-10x+6=66\\-10x=60\\x=-6$

just distribute, isolate your x, and divide by whichever number is attached to x

Neothor answered Aug 4, 2021

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