please halp me with this question will fan!!

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anonymous · Answer

What is the value of z in the equation 5(2z + 4) = 0? open study

sammixboo · Answer

First simplify by distributing 5(2x + 4)

Do you know how to do that?

anonymous · Answer

plz halp @Hero @MoonlitFate @TheSmartOne

here_to_help15 · Answer

halp?

anonymous · Answer

not really...

anonymous · Answer

do what sammixboo tells you then i will confirm it it's really easy....

anonymous · Answer

i'm not really allowed to give you the answer like that. It's against the rules

anonymous · Answer

2x + 4?

sammixboo · Answer

anonymous · Answer

lemme do sammixboo's link...

sammixboo · Answer

Yeah. I'd rather you look at that then let me explain. Learning t distribute will help for future problems

anonymous · Answer

that didnt help very much can you help me some more?

anonymous · Answer

i didnt understand

anonymous · Answer

try various websites like youtube

anonymous · Answer

k

anonymous · Answer

thnx

thesmartone · Answer

Hint:

$\sf\Large a(b+c) = (a\times b) + (a\times c)$

You could also write that as

$\sf\Large a(b+c) = ab+ac$

thesmartone · Answer

After you do that, then just solve for z.