SOLUTION: HELLO HOW WOULD YOU SOLVE: (-22)(2) + 5 (-3 - 5)? shOW WORK PLEASE

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Question 403923: HELLO HOW WOULD YOU SOLVE:
(-22)(2) + 5 (-3 - 5)?
shOW WORK PLEASE
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The apartments in Vincent's apartment house are numbered consecutively on each floor. The sum of his next door neighbor's number is 2409. What are the numbers?
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Equation:
x + x+1 = 2409
2x = 2408
x = 1204
x+1 = 1205
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Cheers,
Stan H.