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Solve the equation. Check the solution 10-11x-6-4x=7

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Answer:

x = -1/5

Explanation:

Combine common terms (or whatever the step is called)

10 - 6 - 11x - 4x = 7

4 - 15x = 7

Then isolate the variable (-15x) by subtracting 4 from both sides

4 - 15x - 4 = 7 - 4

-15x = 3

Divide both sides by -15 to isolate x

x = - 3 / 15 = 1/5

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