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(x)/( - 4) + 11 = 5

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First we subtract both sides by 11:

x/-4 = -6

Multiply both sides by -4:

x = 24

User Jpwatts
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x/-4 + 11 = 5

  • Subtract 11 from both sides.

x/-4 = -6

  • Multiply both sides by -4.

x = 24 is your answer.

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