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Solve the equation for x:
|5x - 61 = -10

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11 votes

Answer:

x=51/5

Explanation:

Add 61 on both sides

You'll have 5x=51

So now 51/5 is your answer.

User Alex Kovanev
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Answer:

16/5

Explanation:

|5x - 6| = -10

5x -6 = 10

5x = 10+6 = 16

x = 16/5

User Timon
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