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-48-(-35)=x/7 x = what

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-48-(-35)= (x)/(7) \\ \\ -48 + 35 = (x)/(7) \\ \\ -13 = (x)/(7) \\ \\ -13 * 7 = x \\ \\ -91 = x \\ \\ x = -91 \\ \\

The final result is: x = -91.
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Solution

1) Simplify the brackets
−48+35=
(x)/(7)

2) Simplify −48+35 to −13
−13=
(x)/(7)

3) Multiply each side by 7
−13×7=x

4)
Simplify -13×7 to -91
−91= x

5) Answer
x = -91
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