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-2x+6-5x=62

 Oct 30, 2014

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-2x + 6 - 5x  =  62

Combine the -2x and the -5x to get -7x:

    6 - 7x  =  62

Subtract 6 from both sides:

       - 7x  =  56

Divide both sides by -7:

           x  =  -8

 Oct 30, 2014
 #1
avatar+23247 
+5
Best Answer

-2x + 6 - 5x  =  62

Combine the -2x and the -5x to get -7x:

    6 - 7x  =  62

Subtract 6 from both sides:

       - 7x  =  56

Divide both sides by -7:

           x  =  -8

geno3141 Oct 30, 2014

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