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If - x = 14
What is
X = ?

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Answer:

x = -14

Explanation:

Since there's a negative sign in front of x, there's like an invisible 1 there. So it would be:

-1x = 14

So all you need to do is divide both sides by -1, causing it to cancel out on one side and on the other, you get -14.

x = -14

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