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Solve for x: 10 = x + 25

A. -15
B. 35
C. 15
D. -35

User EngBIRD
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Answer:

X = -15

Explanation:

Switch Sides

X + 25 = 10

Subtract 25 From Both Sides

X + 25 - 25 = 10 - 25

Simplify

X = -15

Best Of Luck,

- I.A. -

User Luo Jiong Hui
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Hey there!


10 = x + 25

x + 25 = 10

SUBTRACT 25 to BOTH SIDES

x + 25 - 25 = 10 - 25

SIMPLIFY IT!
x = 10 - 25

x = -15


Therefore, the answer should be:

Option A. x = -15


Good luck on your assignment & enjoy your day!


~Amphitrite1040:)

User Pranjal Choladhara
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