Question

Solve for j j/-2 + 7 =-12

Answer 1

(j/2) + 7 = -12 // Given
(j/2) + 7 - 7 = -12 - 7 // Subtraction Property of Equality
(j/2) = -19 // Simplify
(j/2) • 2 = -19 • 2 // Multiplication Property of Addition
j = -38

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