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Solve for x in the equation x + 8 = −19.

27
19
−11
−27

User Fameman
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Answer:

-27

Explanation:


x + 8 = - 19


x = - 19 - 8


x = - 27

User Gaponov
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Answer: -27

Explanation:

Let's start with what we have:

x + 8 = -19

We subtract 8 from both sides:

x = -27

So we get x = -27

User Jim Buck
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