SOLUTION: 4(x + 5)=16

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Question 349767: 4(x + 5)=16
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Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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4(x + 5)=16
4X+20=16
4X=16-20
4X=-4
X=-4/4
X=-1 ANS.
PROOF:
4(-1+5)=16
4*4=16
16=16

Answer by nyc_function(2741) About Me  (Show Source):
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4(x + 5)= 16

4x + 20 = 16

4x = 16 - 20

4x = -4

x = -4/4

x = -1