Algebra
Calculus
Trigonometry
Matrix
Question
Solve the equation
x=−20
Evaluate
32×9x=−5(4−x)
Multiply the numbers
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Evaluate
32×9
Reduce the numbers
2×3
Multiply the numbers
6
6x=−5(4−x)
Expand the expression
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Evaluate
−5(4−x)
Apply the distributive property
−5×4−(−5x)
Multiply the numbers
−20−(−5x)
If a negative sign or a subtraction symbol appears outside parentheses, remove the parentheses and change the sign of every term within the parentheses
−20+5x
6x=−20+5x
Move the variable to the left side
6x−5x=−20
Solution
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Evaluate
6x−5x
Collect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients
(6−5)x
Subtract the numbers
x
x=−20
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Rewrite the equation
x=−20
Evaluate
(32)(9x)=−5(4−x)
Evaluate
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Evaluate
32×9x
Multiply the numbers
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Evaluate
32×9
Reduce the numbers
2×3
Multiply the numbers
6
6x
6x=−5(4−x)
Multiply
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Evaluate
−5(4−x)
Apply the distributive property
−5×4−(−5x)
Multiply the numbers
−20−(−5x)
If a negative sign or a subtraction symbol appears outside parentheses, remove the parentheses and change the sign of every term within the parentheses
−20+5x
6x=−20+5x
Solution
x=−20
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