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What is the value of x in this equation?



2x + 2 = -52

User Arish Khan
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Answer:

x=-27

Explanation:

2x+2=-52

2x=-54

x=-27

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Answer:

2(-27) + 2 = -52

-54 + 2 = -52

-52 = -52

Explanation:

2x + 2 = -52

-2 = -2

2x = -54

/2 /2

x = -27

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