SOLUTION: 7(4 - 2g) = -7g

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Question 152719: 7(4 - 2g) = -7g
Answer by jim_thompson5910(21685) About Me  (Show Source):
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7%284-2g%29=-7g Start with the given equation.


28-14g=-7g Distribute.


-14g=-7g-28 Subtract 28 from both sides.


-14g%2B7g=-28 Add 7g to both sides.


-7g=-28 Combine like terms on the left side.


g=%28-28%29%2F%28-7%29 Divide both sides by -7 to isolate g.


g=4 Reduce.


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Answer:

So the answer is g=4