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Solve the equation. $-2(4-m)=10$

Name: Problem 33, Chapter 3: Algebra 1: Concepts and Skills
Uploaded: 2020-04-25T20:49:39-08:00
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   Solve the equation.
$-2(4-m)=10$

Algebra 1: Concepts and Skills

Ron Larson, Laurie… 1st Edition

Chapter 3, Problem 33

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04/25/2020

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Step 1: First, we divide both sides of the equation by -2: \[-2(4-m)=10 \implies 4-m=-5\] Show more…

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