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What is the answer to x + 5 = -6

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Answer:

x=-11

Explanation:

If you subtract the 5 on both sides, you get -11.

I should explain further. So if you subtract the 5 on the left side, it will cancel out. Subtracting the 5 on the right side will give you the equation, -6 - 5, which is equal to -11.

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