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 3. simplifying 4. x+1−1=−4−1 5. simplifying

Which of the following is an accurate description of the recent political history of the democratic republic of the congo? a. religious tensions have escalated into full-scale civil war a number of times since the belgians left the country in 1960. b. the political leader who gained power after the overthrow of a corrupt dictator was assassinated. c. the military leadership felt the country was stable enough, so they permitted democratic elections to take place. d. in 1990, a dictator seized and has held power ever since.