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Find a value for x that makes the equation true.f. -0.5x + 1.1 = -2.9

User Nilay Dani
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x = 8

Step-by-step explanation

We have to find the value of x for which:

-0.5x + 1.1 = -2.9​

To do this, first we have to collect like terms:

-0.5x = -2.9 - 1.1

=> -0.5x = -4.0

Divide through by -0.5:

=> x = -4.0 / -0.5

x = 8

That is the value of x.

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