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(6-x)-(x-5)-(4-x)=-x/2

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Answer:


x = 14

Explanation:


(6-x)-(x-5)-(4-x)=-\frac x2 \text{ // Distribute}\\\to 6 - x - x + 5 - 4 + x = -\frac x2 \text{ // Simplify}\\\to 7 - x = -\frac x2 \text{ // Multiply by 2}\\\to 2(7 - x) = 2(-\frac x2) \text{ // Distribute}\\\to 14 - 2x = -x \text{ // Add 2x}\\\to 14 = x

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