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Is it true that x= -5 ? -2(-4x-1)-x+3=−30 Justify your answer.

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Step-by-step explanation:

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step 1

-2(-4x-1)-x+3=−30  equation/Question

step 2

-2(-4x-1)-x+3=−30  distribute

7x+5=-30

step 3

7x+5=-30  subtract 5

7x=-35

step 4

[tex]\frac{7x}{7} =\frac{-35}{7}[/tex]  divide

answer

x=-5

Answer:

-2(-4x-1)-x+3=-30

8x+2-x+3=-30

7x+5=-30

7x=-30-5

7x=-35

x=-35÷7

x=-5