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Solve the equation and enter the value of x below
-9x-3 = 60

Solve the equation and enter the value of x below -9x-3 = 60-example-1
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Answer:

-7

Explanation:

-9x-3=60

add 3 to each side to cancel -3

-9x-3+3=60+3

simplify

-9x=63

divide by -9 to cancel the -9

-9x/-9=63/-9

simplify

x=-7

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