3 years ago

What is x when the equation is -x - 14 = -2

Mathematics

2 answers:

lukranit [14]3 years ago

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Answer:

x = -12

Step-by-step explanation:

Add 14 to -2 because you want to remove -14 and leave x alone.

14 + -2 = 12

-x = 12

Remove the negative sign by dividing both sides by negative 1

x = -12

abruzzese [7]3 years ago

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X = -12

process:

-x - 14 = -2
move -14 to the other side which gets you

-x = 12
divide both sides by -1

x = -12

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