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Solve the equation, 4 - (x + 1) = 6.

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Answer:

x = -1

Explanation:

We know that a number minus a negative number becomes a positive. So if we take 4- -2 then we get 6. To get the negative two you must make x = -1. -1 - 1 = -2

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The solution to the equation 4-(x+1)=6 is x=-3
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