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16 - x + x + 19 - x = 31

User Jesse Vogt
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16 (-x +x ) +19 + x = 31

16+19+x = 31

35+x = 31

x= -4

hey buddy i hope uh got an answer

User Bradj
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Answer:

X = 4

Explanation:

We have to add like variables, so all the x variables will be added together. We get this:
-x + 35 = 31

Get x by itself.
-x = -4

Get rid of the negatives since what you do on one side you do to both sides.

x = 4

I hope this was able to help you out :D

User Shinhan
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