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Solve the equation: x + 13 = 19
a) x = 32
b) x = 16
c) x = -6
d) x = 6

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-6 because you have to do the inverse operation and minus 13 on both side and 13-19=-6 so there for x=-6
User Homer Jay Simpson
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Answer:

x = 6

Explanation:

1) Subtract 13 from both sides.


x = 19 - 13

2) Simplify 19 - 13 to 6.


x = 6

Therefor, the answer is option D. x = 6.

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