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Phunder asked Sep 5, 2022

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What is the solution to the equation?

−23=x−18

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x=?

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Answer:

$- 23 = x - 18 \\ x = - 18 + 23 \\ x = 5$

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x = -5.

-5 - 18 = -23 is a true statement.

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