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How to work this problem 28= -2 -5x

How to work this problem 28= -2 -5x
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How to work this problem 28= -2 -5x

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28= -2 -5x
Add 2 to both sides
30= -5x
Divide both sides by -5 so that the only thing remaining on the right side is the variable y.
Final Answer: -6 = x
User Oleh Prypin
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28=-2-5x
30=-5x
30/-5=-5x/-5
-6=x
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