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- 18 = x-6

solve for x.

User Leopoldo
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-18 = x - 6

First, do the opposite, so add 6 to both sides.

-18 + 6 = x

Now that x is alone, solve -18 + 6.

-18 + 6 = -12

Therefore..

X = -12
User Benjamin Anderson
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Answer:

x=-12

Explanation:

-18=x-6

-18+6=x--6+6

-12=x

User Seth Lutske
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