Solve for x in the equation −6.29(x+7.85)=−19.499 .(1 point)

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-6.29(x+7.85)=-19.499
Distribute -6.29 to (x+7.85):
-6.29x - 6.29(7.85) = -19.499
-6.29x - 49.3065 = -19.499
Subtract -49.3065 from both sides:
-6.29x = -19.499 + 49.3065
-6.29x = 29.8075
Divide by -6.29 to solve for x:
x = 29.8075 / -6.29
x = -4.7396

round it

x = -4.74

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