SOLUTION: -22=7L-8 I got l=-12

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Question 177318: -22=7L-8
I got l=-12

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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-22=7L-8 Start with the given equation.


-22%2B8=7L Add 8 to both sides.


-14=7L Combine like terms.


-14%2F7=L Divide both sides by 7.


-2=L Reduce


So the answer is L=-2