SOLUTION: (-4)(10x+2)=-4 I am don't know how you would even get this one out of (). Can you please help me and show me the steps? Thanks

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: (-4)(10x+2)=-4
I am don't know how you would even get this one out of (). Can you please help me and show me the steps? Thanks
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Answer by ntnk(54)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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  • This is an equation! Solutions: x=-0.1.
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  • Text form: -4*(10x+2)=-4 simplifies to 0=0
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DETAILED EXPLANATION


Look at .
Moved these terms to the left highlight_green%28+4+%29
It becomes .

Look at .
Expanded term -4 by using associative property on %2810%2Ax%2B2%29
It becomes .

Look at .
Multiplied numerator integers
It becomes .

Look at .
Multiplied numerator integers
It becomes .

Look at .
Added fractions or integers together
It becomes .

Look at .
Removed extra sign in front of -4
It becomes .

Look at .
Solved linear equation highlight_red%28+-40%2Ax-4=0+%29 equivalent to -40*x-4 =0
It becomes .
Result:
This is an equation! Solutions: x=-0.1.

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Done!

At the end when you have -40x-4=0, you can add four to both sides, making it -40x=4, then divide both sides by -40 to get x alone and or

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