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Two more than the product of -5 and a number x is 12. what is the number?
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Two more than the product of -5 and a number x is 12. what is the number?

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-2. -2* -5 is 12 because the negatives cancel each other out, so it's basically 2*5 is 12
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x would be -2 I believe
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