SOLUTION: Solve the equation: t+7=-3

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Question 134019: Solve the equation:
t+7=-3
Found 2 solutions by checkley71, vleith:
Answer by checkley71(8403) About Me  (Show Source):
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T+7=-3
T=-3-7
T=-10 ANSWER.

Answer by vleith(2983) About Me  (Show Source):
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Given: t%2B7=-3
Solve for t
You need to isolate t by itself.
Whatever you do to one side of an equation, you must do to the other side (to remain in balance).
t%2B7=-3 subtract 7 from each side
t%2B7-7=-3+-7
t%2B%287-7%29=%28-3+-7%29
+t+%2B+0+=+-10+
+t+=+-10+