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X+4/-2=-1how to solve this problem
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X+4/-2=-1how to solve this problem

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\begin{gathered} (x+4)/(-2)=-1 \\ \text{Cross multiply and you have;} \\ x+4=-2*-1 \\ x+4=2 \\ \text{Subtract 4 from both sides of the equation} \\ x+4-4=2-4 \\ x=-2 \end{gathered}

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