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  • 02-12-2019
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What is the value of the variable x in the equation -2x - 5 = 3

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minkamun1234
minkamun1234 minkamun1234
  • 02-12-2019

Answer:

-4

Step-by-step explanation:

take five and add it to itself. it cancels out itself so you add it to 3. that would be 8. you bring over -2x to say -2x=8. divid -2 nd 8 to get -4

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diegomobz
diegomobz diegomobz
  • 02-12-2019

Answer:

x=-4

Step-by-step explanation:

So just move the 5 over to the other side because they are like terms, then just divided the the -2x on both sides to remove the -2 from x and yeah

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