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-10 + x + 4 - 5 = 7x - 5

User Jarjar
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First you combine the like terms, -10+4 and get= -6+x-5=7x-5. Next, you do -6+-5 and get -11+x=7x-5. You then subtract x on both sides and get -11=6x-5. Lastly, you add -5 and both sides and get -6=6x, divide 6 on both sides and x= -1!!
User Oyjh
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Answer:

x = -1

Explanation:

combine numbers

x - 11 = 7x - 5

-6x = 6

x = -1

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