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Solve for x 4(2x-4)-5x+4=-30

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Answer:

x= -6

Explanation:

4(2x-4)-5x+4= -30

8x-16-5x+4= -30

8x -12-5x= -30

3x-12= -30

+12 . +12

3x= -18

/3 . /3

x= -6

User Abeer Iqbal
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Answer:

x=-6

Explanation:

1.distribute

2.add

3.combine like terms

4.Add 12 to both sides

5.simplify

User Pathdependent
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