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Solve the equation. –x – 7 = 16 –23 8 22 –9

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Answer:

x = - 23

Explanation:

Given

- x - 7 = 16 ( Isolate - x by adding 7 to both sides )

- x = 23 ( multiply both sides by - 1 )

x = - 23

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