Question Simplify the expression −8x−5 Evaluate 4x−12x−5Solution More Steps Evaluate 4x−12xCollect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients (4−12)xSubtract the numbers −8x −8x−5 Show Solution Find the roots x=−85Alternative Form x=−0.625 Evaluate 4x−12x−5To find the roots of the expression,set the expression equal to 0 4x−12x−5=0Subtract the terms More Steps Simplify 4x−12xCollect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients (4−12)xSubtract the numbers −8x −8x−5=0Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign −8x=0+5Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression −8x=5Change the signs on both sides of the equation 8x=−5Divide both sides 88x=8−5Divide the numbers x=8−5Solution x=−85Alternative Form x=−0.625 Show Solution
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