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Solve the following...

\sf 2+x =-9

User Peetonn
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Answer:

x is equal to -11

Explanation:

Since adding a negative to a positive is inverse subtracting, use this as an advantage and act as if you're subtracting to get the result, or output value, -9.

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User Brndn
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Answer:


\sf \: x = - 11

Explanation:

Now we have to,

→ find the required value of x.

The equation is,

→ 2 + x = -9

Then the value of x will be,

→ 2 + x = -9

→ x + 2 = -9

→ x = -9 - 2

→ [ x = -11 ]

Hence, the value of x is -11.

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