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2/5x + 15=-11 (2 over 5x it’s a fraction plus 15 equals -11)

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Answer:

X= -65

Explanation:

2/5x + 15=-11 (2 over 5x it’s a fraction plus 15 equals -11)-example-1
2/5x + 15=-11 (2 over 5x it’s a fraction plus 15 equals -11)-example-2
User Ali Kashanchi
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Solve for x:


(2)/(5)x+15=-11

Subtract 15 on both sides:


\begin{gathered} (2)/(5)x=-11-15 \\ \\ (2)/(5)x=-26 \end{gathered}

Multiply by 5/2:


(5)/(2)*(2)/(5)x=-26*(5)/(2)

Simplify and operate:


x=-65

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