Question

Find the solution to the equation -2(x + 5) = -16.

Answer 1

@KaiserTheSlayer

Answer 2

just distribute.... it would be -2x-10=-16
then solve the equation

Answer 3

try mathway.com for some of these

Answer 4

Just use the distributive property \[\large a(b+c)~=~ab+ac\]

Answer 5

did you find the answer?

Answer 6

first you would add 10 to both sides
-2x=-6
then you divide both sides by -2
x=3