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What is a rule for solving x times negative 5 equals 10 with out using a model?
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∙ 2012-01-08 20:16:11
x*(-5) = 10
Divide both sides by 5: x*(-1) = 2
Multiply both sides by -1 and remember that (-1)*(-1) = +1
x*(+1) = -2
x = -2
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∙ 2012-01-08 20:16:11
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