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What is five subtract x equals -2 how do you solve for x

User Digoferra
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Answer:

x = 7

Explanation:

5 - x = -2

-x = -2 - 5

-x = -7

x = 7

User Mjstam
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Answer:

x = 3

Explanation:

If its 5-x=-2,

5 - x = - 2

5 + = 5+

x = 3

User JonathanChap
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