SOLUTION: 15-x=18

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Question 544185: 15-x=18
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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15-x=18 Start with the given equation.


-x=18-15 Subtract 15 from both sides.


-x=3 Combine like terms on the right side.


x=%283%29%2F%28-1%29 Divide both sides by -1 to isolate x.


x=-3 Reduce.


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Answer:

So the solution is x=-3