SOLUTION: Five times the sum of –2 and a number is 91 more than the sum of the opposite of the number and 1.

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Question 748700: Five times the sum of –2 and a number is 91 more than the sum of the opposite of the number and 1.
Answer by tommyt3rd(5050) About Me  (Show Source):
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5(-2+x) = 91+(1-x)
-10+5x = 92-x
6x=102
x=17