x-2(5+2)=4

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x-2(5+2)=4

GoatyGoat · Answer

How u want this to be solved?

whyjustwhy · Answer

with numbers

GoatyGoat · Answer

@whyjustwhy wrote:

with numbers

... im not helping u now

whyjustwhy · Answer

@goatygoat wrote:

@whyjustwhy wrote:

with numbers

... im not helping u now

mb I need it to be simplified

Bones · Answer

I might not be the best with math but I know how to do this so I can help

GoatyGoat · Answer

@whyjustwhy wrote:

@goatygoat wrote:

@whyjustwhy wrote:

with numbers

... im not helping u now

mb I need it to be simplified

Yeah be smart

Bones · Answer

x-2(5+2)=4 you'll have to add what is inside the parentheses which it will be x-2(7)= then multiple 2x7 
x-14=4 then add 14 on both sides x-14+14=4+14 
x=4+14
x=18 
I hope this helps

GoatyGoat · Answer

@bones wrote:

x-2(5+2)=4 you'll have to add what is inside the parentheses which it will be x-2(7)= then multiple 2x7 x-14=4 then add 14 on both sides x-14+14=4+14 x=4+14 x=18 I hope this helps

Yeah that's the same answer I got

Bones · Answer

@goatygoat wrote:

@bones wrote:

x-2(5+2)=4 you'll have to add what is inside the parentheses which it will be x-2(7)= then multiple 2x7 x-14=4 then add 14 on both sides x-14+14=4+14 x=4+14 x=18 I hope this helps

Yeah that's the same answer I got

I am just going over this in school so I knew how to help