SOLUTION: 2=(10+Z)/-3 Can you give me step by step instructions on how to solve this. I know the answer is Z=-16, but not sure of how to arrive at it. Thanks.

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Question 173285: 2=(10+Z)/-3
Can you give me step by step instructions on how to solve this. I know the answer is Z=-16, but not sure of how to arrive at it. Thanks.

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start with the given equation.


Multiply both sides by -3.


Multiply.


Subtract 10 from both sides.


Subtract.


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Answer:


So the solution is

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