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YOU BE THE TEACHER Your friend solves the equation. -6 +2x = -10 -6 +2x/2 = -10/2 -6 + x = -5 x = 1 Is your friend correct? Explain your reasoning. Please answer.

YOU BE THE TEACHER Your friend solves the equation. -6 +2x = -10 -6 +2x/2 = -10/2 -6 + x-example-1
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Answer:

no

Explanation:

the friend forgot to divide -6 by 2

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