Question

Solve –2(x – 1) = 10

Answers:
x = –4

x = 4

x = 6

x = –6

Answer 1

x = -4

Answer 2

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Answer 3

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-2(x-1) = 10

-2x +2 = 10 (distribution)

-2x = 8 (plus 2 or "move" 2 to the right of "=")

x = -4 (divided by -2)