Question

Determine the value of x in equation -2(x + 5) =14.
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Answer 1

Answer:

-12

Step-by-step explanation:

-2(x+5)=14

-2x -10=14

-2x=14+10

-x=24/2

x= -12

Answer 2

Answer:

x = 11.

Step by step explanation:

-2( x + 5 ) = 14

x + 5 = 14 + 2

x + 5 = 16

x = 16 - 5

x = 11

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