SOLUTION: Please Help! 1. -13 - 20 = 3x + 15 - 2x 2. y/-2 = -8 + 3squared 3. -15/3 = -2(5x) - 6x 4. -x = 42 I am so confused, Please HELP ME.

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1. -13 - 20 = 3x + 15 - 2x
2. y/-2 = -8 + 3squared
3. -15/3 = -2(5x) - 6x
4. -x = 42
I am so confused, Please HELP ME.

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  • This is an equation! Solutions: x=-48.
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  • Text form: -13-20=3x+15-2x simplifies to 0=0
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  • This is an equation! Solutions: y=-2.
  • Graphical form: Equation was fully solved.
  • Text form: y/(-2)=-8+3^2 simplifies to 0=0
  • Cartoon (animation) form:
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This is an equation! Solutions: y=-2.

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  • This is an equation! Solutions: x=0.3125.
  • Graphical form: Equation was fully solved.
  • Text form: -15/3=-2*(5x)-6x simplifies to 0=0
  • Cartoon (animation) form:
    For tutors: simplify_cartoon( -15/3=-2*(5x)-6x )
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This is an equation! Solutions: x=0.3125.

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Your Result:


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  • This is an equation! Solutions: x=-42.
  • Graphical form: Equation was fully solved.
  • Text form: -x=42 simplifies to 0=0
  • Cartoon (animation) form:
    For tutors: simplify_cartoon( -x=42 )
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DETAILED EXPLANATION


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Solved linear equation highlight_red%28+-x-42=0+%29 equivalent to -x-42 =0
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This is an equation! Solutions: x=-42.

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