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  • 25-09-2019
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How to solve

-3(x+4)=-15

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kensley1489
kensley1489 kensley1489
  • 25-09-2019

Answer:

x=1      -3(1+4)=-15

Step-by-step explanation:

-3(x+4)=-15

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-3         -3

x+4= 5

  -4=-4

x=1

That should be right

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Аноним Аноним
  • 25-09-2019

-3(x+4)=-15

mutiply the bracket by -3

(-3)(x)= -3x

(-3)(4)=-12

-3x-12= -15

move -12 to the other side

sign changes from -12 to +12

-3x-12+12= -15+12

-3x= -15+12

-3x= -3

divide both sides by -3

to get + x and by itself

-3x/-3= -3/-3

Answer:

x= 1

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