document.write( "Question 1190215: The solution x=-5 makes which of the following equation true?
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\n" ); document.write( "12x=-60
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\n" ); document.write( "The solution x=-6 makes which of the following equations true?
\n" ); document.write( "17-x=11
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\n" ); document.write( "11x=66
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document.write( "We substitute (-6) in each one to see if we get the same number on\r\n" );
document.write( "both sides.  If we do, then x=-6 makes the equation true. If it\r\n" );
document.write( "doesn't, then it doesn't.\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"17-x=11\"\r\n" );
document.write( "\"17-%28-6%29=11\"\r\n" );
document.write( "\"17%2B6=11\"\r\n" );
document.write( "\"23=11\"\r\n" );
document.write( "23 on the left side does NOT equal to 11 on the right side, so\r\n" );
document.write( "this is NOT correct.\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"x%2F6=1\"\r\n" );
document.write( "\"%28-6%29%2F6=1\"\r\n" );
document.write( "\"-1=1\"\r\n" );
document.write( "-1 on the left side does NOT equal to 1 on the right side, so\r\n" );
document.write( "this is NOT correct.\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"x%2B9=3\"\r\n" );
document.write( "\"%28-6%29%2B9=3\"\r\n" );
document.write( "\"-6%2B9=3\"\r\n" );
document.write( "\"3=3\"\r\n" );
document.write( "3 on the left side DOES equal to 3 on the right side, so\r\n" );
document.write( "this IS correct.\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"11x=66\"\r\n" );
document.write( "\"11%28-6%29=66\"\r\n" );
document.write( "\"-66=66\"\r\n" );
document.write( "-66 on the left side does NOT equal to 66 on the right side, so\r\n" );
document.write( "this is NOT correct.\r\n" );
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document.write( "No do your problem by substituting (-5) for x.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Edwin
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