Question

Solve: −2(x − 1) = −16

Answer 1

−2(x − 1) = −16
2(x − 1) = 16
(x − 1) = 16/2
(x − 1) = 8
x=8+1
x=9

Answer 2

Divide by -2 both the sides first and then add 1 to both the sides, you will get the answer..

Answer 3

−2(x − 1) = −16
-2x+2=-16
-2x+18=0
x=9

Answer 4

x=9

Answer 5

Thanks you guys

Answer 6

@mimosa101 did you understand??

Answer 7

yes I did; thanks

Answer 8

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