SOLUTION: Write an equation wher 6 must be added to each side to solve the equation and the solution is a negative number

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Question 468858: Write an equation wher 6 must be added to each side to solve the equation and the solution is a negative number
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rite an equation where 6 must be added to each side to solve the equation and the solution is a negative number
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3x - 6 = -15
Add 6 to both side
3x - 6 + 6 = -15 + 6
3x = -9
x = %28-9%29%2F3
x = -3