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-(x-1)+4x=-5
\n" ); document.write( "-x+1+4x=-5
\n" ); document.write( "3x=-5-1
\n" ); document.write( "3x=-6
\n" ); document.write( "x=-6/3
\n" ); document.write( "x=-2 answer.
\n" ); document.write( "proof
\n" ); document.write( "-(-2-1)+4*-2=-5
\n" ); document.write( "-(-3)-8=-5
\n" ); document.write( "3-8=-5
\n" ); document.write( "-5=-5 \n" ); document.write( "

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