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Work Step by Step
Plug in -4 for x and simplify to see if the equation is true or false.
2(x+3)-18=5x
2(-4+3)-18=5(-4)
2(-4)+2(3)-18=-20
-8+6-18=-20
-2-18=-20
-20=-20
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