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How can 3.7=x+(-5) be solved for x in one step?
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How can 3.7=x+(-5) be solved for x in one step?

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Answer:

Add 5 to both sides

Explanation:

User Grig
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subtract -5 from both sides

so

X + (-5) = 3.7
X = 3.7 - (-5)
X = 3.7 + 5
X = 8.7
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