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-5(-4 - x). x= ?

 Jan 18, 2016

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Solve for x:
-5 x (-4-x) = 0

Divide both sides by -5:
x (-4-x) = 0

Split into two equations:
-4-x = 0 or x = 0

Multiply both sides by -1:
x+4 = 0 or x = 0

Subtract 4 from both sides:
Answer: | x = -4                or x = 0

 Jan 18, 2016
 #1
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Best Answer

Solve for x:
-5 x (-4-x) = 0

Divide both sides by -5:
x (-4-x) = 0

Split into two equations:
-4-x = 0 or x = 0

Multiply both sides by -1:
x+4 = 0 or x = 0

Subtract 4 from both sides:
Answer: | x = -4                or x = 0

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