SOLUTION: Write an equivelent variable expression: -5(4j-1)

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Question 159833: Write an equivelent variable expression: -5(4j-1)
Answer by jojo14344(1513) About Me  (Show Source):
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-5%284j-1%29
-20j%2B1, ANSWER
Note: can continue by solving for j:
-20j=-1 ---> cross%28-20%29j%2Fcross%2820%29=-1%2F20
-j=%28-1%2F20%29
j=1%2F20 answer
Thank you,
Jojo