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16j + -6j + -12j = -10

What does j equal?




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User Juliette
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Answer:

Explanation:

16j-6j-12j=-10

combine like terms.

16-6-12=-2

-2j=-10

divide j both sides.

j = 5

User Brad Fitzpatrick
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Answer:

j = 5

Explanation:

16j + -6j + -12j = -10

Combine like terms

10j -12j = -10

-2j = -10

Divide by -2

-2j/-2 = -10/-2

j = 5