Question

X - 18 = -2. Solve this equation. Check your solution

Answer 1

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Answer:

`\boxed{x=16}`

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Explanation:

First, you add by 18 from both sides of an equation.

`x-18+18=-2+18`

Then, simplify.

`18-2=16`

Final answer is →→→→→→→
`\boxed{X=16}`

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Answer 2

X=16

Explanation:

X-18=-2

+18 +18

X=-2+18

X=16