Jocelyn2521
Jocelyn2521 Jocelyn2521
  • 11-12-2021
  • Mathematics
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2x+5(x+1) = -8;

Can someone help me solve this problem step by step please?

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johnadamsisthebestpr johnadamsisthebestpr
  • 11-12-2021

Answer:

-13/7

Step-by-step explanation:

2x+5(x+1)=-8

2x+5x+5=-8

7x+5=-8

7x=-8-5

7x=-13

7x/7=-13/7

x=-13/7

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tinybooyah
tinybooyah tinybooyah
  • 11-12-2021

Answer:

x = -13/7

Step-by-step explanation:

2x+5(x+1) = -8

2x+5x+5 = -8

7x+5 = -8

7x = -8-5

7x = -13

x = -13/7

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