document.write( "Question 753840: -5x+7=27 help please! \n" ); document.write( "
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- 5x + 7 = 27
\n" ); document.write( "Take -7 over to right hand side
\n" ); document.write( "remembering to change the sign.
\n" ); document.write( "- 5x = 27 - 7
\n" ); document.write( "- 5x = 20
\n" ); document.write( "Multiply both sides by -1
\n" ); document.write( " 5x = -20
\n" ); document.write( " x = -20/5
\n" ); document.write( " x = -4
\n" ); document.write( "Hope this helps
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