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Solve each equation. show your work, or explain your reasoning. 1.-3x-5=16 2.-4(y-2)=12

Solve each equation. show your work, or explain your reasoning. 1.-3x-5=16 2.-4(y-2)=12
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Solve each equation. show your work, or explain your reasoning. 1.-3x-5=16 2.-4(y-2)=12

User Joe Eifert
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Answer:

1. -7

2. -1

Explanation:

User PlayfulGeek
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1. -3x-5=16 (add 5 to both sides)
-3x=21 (divide by -3)
x=-7
User TruLa
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