SOLUTION: -7x+2=-26

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Question 224716: -7x+2=-26
Answer by drj(1380) About Me  (Show Source):
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-7x%2B2=-26

Step 1. Subtract 2 from both sides of the equation

-7x%2B2-2=-26-2

-7x=-28

Step 2. Divide by -7 to both sides of the equation

-7x%2F-7=-28%2F-7

x=4

Step 3. ANSWER: x=4

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