Question

Solve the following equation for x.


x = -2
x = 2
x = -17
x = -7

Answer 1

Answer:

x = -7

Explanation:

(x - 5) = -12, since we divided (x - 5) by 2 to get -6. Add 5 to -12 and you'll have x by itself with your answer right beside it.

Answer 2

Answer:

x = -7

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