Answer:
A) x=-2
Explanation:
We can solve this equation for x:
-12x-2(x+9)=5(x+4)
distribute
-12x-2x-18=5x+20
combine like terms
-14x-18=5x+20
add 18 to both sides
-14x=5x+38
subtract 5x from both sides
-19x=38
divide both sides by -19
x=-2
So, the correct option is A.
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