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Solve for x: x + 18 - 2= 2

User Asclepius
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Answer:

x=-14

Explanation:

x+18-2=2 subtract 18-2

x+16=2 subtract 16 from both sides

x=-14

User Hybridcattt
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x+18-2=2

x+16=2

x=2-16

x= -14
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