What does the variable equal? 6x+4=x-11

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$6x+4=x-11\ \ \ | subtract \ x\\\\ 5x+4=-11\ \ \ \ | subtract\ 4\\\\ 5x=-15\ \ \ | divide\ by\ 5\\\\ x=-3$

Sam Wilder answered Mar 3, 2016

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6x + 4 = x - 11
- 6x -6x

4 = -5x - 11
+11 +11

15 = -5x

x = -3

Matt Whetton answered Mar 7, 2016

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