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What is the answer to 5x+2=6x+11

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x=-9
subtract 6x from both sides to get x alone as -1x, subtract 2 from both sides to balance. -1x=9, or 1x=-9
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5x + 2 = 6x + 11 Subtract 6x frlom both sides
-x + 2 = 11 Subtract 2 from both sides
-x = 9 Divide both sides by -1
x = -9
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