Question

Write an equivalent expression for –5(8 – 2x).

Answer 1

Answer:

x= -4

Step-by-step explanation:

-5(8-2x) = 0

-40 -10x= 0

-40 = 10x

x= -40/10

x= -4

Answer 2

Answer:

-5(8) = -40-5(-2x) = -40+10x