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Use inverse operations to solve the equation. -5x=65
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Use inverse operations to solve the equation. -5x=65

User Maxim Fateev
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Answer: x=-13


Explanation:

X= 65/5

X=-13

Checked work .

-5x=65

-5x-13=65

65=65



User Euan T
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Divide both sides by -5 to get x= -13
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