fentyslaps
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  • 21-10-2020
  • Mathematics
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What is the solution to
the following equation?
-x - 6(x-5) = 86

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laralyssa12
laralyssa12 laralyssa12
  • 21-10-2020

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Simplify the terms first also what is the question asking what x is equal to? or just to simplify the terms~ if u answer this i can help more dm me maybe~!

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GMillar
GMillar GMillar
  • 21-10-2020

Answer:

x = -8

Step-by-step explanation:

-x -6(x-5) = 86

Distribute

-x -6x +30 = 86

Combine like terms

-7x + 30 =86

Subtract 30 from both sides

-7x = 56

Divide by -7

x = -8

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