Drag a statement or reason to each box to complete this proof. If −2(x+1)=8, then x=−5.

Statement Reason
1. −2(x+1)=8 Given
2. −2(x+1)−2=8−2 Response area
3. Response area Simplifying
4. x+1−1=−4−1 Response area
5. Response area Simplifying

Drag a statement or reason to each box to complete this proof.

If −2(x+1)=8, then x=−5.

Statement Reason
1. −2(x+1)=8 Given
2. −2(x+1)−2=8−2 Response area
3. Response area Simplifying
4. x+1−1=−4−1 Response area
5. Response area Simplifying

Drag a statement or reason to each box to complete this proof.

If −2(x+1)=8, then x=−5.

Statement Reason
1. −2(x+1)=8 Given
2. −2(x+1)−2=8−2 Response area
3. Response area Simplifying
4. x+1−1=−4−1 Response area
5. Response area Simplifying

Drag a statement or reason to each box to complete this proof.

If −2(x+1)=8, then x=−5.

Statement Reason
1. −2(x+1)=8 Given
2. −2(x+1)−2=8−2 Response area
3. Response area Simplifying
4. x+1−1=−4−1 Response area
5. Response area Simplifying