3 years ago

If -5x-8 =-18, is x = -2 a solution? show your work

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1 answer:

DaniilM [7]3 years ago

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-5x - 8 = -18
-5x - 8 + 8 = -18 + 8
-5x = -10
-5x / (-5) = -10 / (-5)
x = 2

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