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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Evaluate the expression for x = -16. -4x + 3

Nnesha (nnesha):

substitute x for -16

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I got -2.6

Nnesha (nnesha):

you can't get decimal you are not dividing that with any number

Nnesha (nnesha):

put the parentheses -4(x value )+3

OpenStudy (anonymous):

-416 + 3 = 413

Nnesha (nnesha):

no

Nnesha (nnesha):

put the parentheses -4(-16)+3 now distribute -16 by -4

Nnesha (nnesha):

distribute meaning multiply -4 by -1 and then add 3

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