-2x - 14 =-2(Solve for x)

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Step-by-step explanation

Step 1

add 14 in both sides,

$\begin{gathered} -2x-14=-2 \\ -2x-14+14=-2+14 \\ -2x=12 \end{gathered}$

Step 2

divide both sides by -2

$\begin{gathered} -2x=12 \\ (-2x)/(-2)=(12)/(-2) \\ x=-6 \end{gathered}$

I Hope this helps you

Guitarman answered Feb 13, 2023

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