Question

Solve: −2(x − 5) = −4

Answer 1

First distribute the -2 on the left side:
-2(x - 5) = -4
-2x + 10 = -4

Answer 2

Now subtract 10 from both sides. Then divide both sides by -2.

Answer 3

that doesnt explain anything

Answer 4

Subtracting 10 from both sides:
-2x + 10 = -4
-10 -10
---------------
-2x = -14
Now divide both sides by -2:
-2x -14
---- = -----
-2 -2
x = 7

Answer 5

Does that help?

Answer 6

thnx

Answer 7

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