Question

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Solve for x.
−2(x+14)+1=5 ​
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Answer 1

x = -16

Explanation:

-2(x +14)+1=5

solution

-2x - 28 + 1=5

-2x - 27 = 5

now, move the x value from left to right and constant move from right to left to solve for further

-5 - 27 = 2x

-32 = 2x

-32/2 = x

-16 = x

hence answer is x = -16