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Solve the equation 5 - 5z = 15

User Dine
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Answer:

z=-2

Explanation:

5-5z=15

-5z=15-5

-5z=10

z=10/-5

z=-2

User Chrischris
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Answer:


z=-2

Explanation:


5 - 5z = 15

Subtract 5 from both sides:-


5-5z-5=15-5


-5z=10

Divide both sides by -5:-


(-5z)/(-5)=(10)/(-5)


z=-2

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