5 times the sum of a number and -2 is 35

Greg Witczak asked Oct 16, 2022

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Answer:

x = 9

Explanation:

5(x + -2) = 35

5 (x - 2) = 35

5x - 10 = 35

x = (35+10)/5

x = 9

Ekow answered Oct 20, 2022

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