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Use the Distributive Property to solve the equations. -4(x+3)=8. What does x equal?

Use the Distributive Property to solve the equations. -4(x+3)=8. What does x equal?
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Use the Distributive Property to solve the equations. -4(x+3)=8. What does x equal?

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User Kamal Alseisy
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Answer:

-5

Explanation:

-4x-12=8

+12. +12

-4x=20

Divide -4 on both sides

20/-4

x= -5

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