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-2x=34 what is x in the equation

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-17 ( I know this isn’t the correct way, but I’m just doing a quick walkthrough) -17 • -2 = 34 (don’t use this method on multi-step by the way!)
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Answer:

x = -17

Explanation:

divide -2x by both sides then simplify

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