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5x + 14 = −7
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User Rakel
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Answer:


( - 21)/(5) \: or \: - 4 (1)/(5) \: or \: - 4.2

Explanation:


5x+14=−7 \\ 5x=−7−14 \\ 5x=−21 \\ x = ( - 21)/(5) \\ x = - 4.2

In Mixed fraction.


x = - 4 (1)/(5)

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User Rmb
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Answer:

x = -4 1/5

Explanation:

5x + 14 = -7

5x = -21

-21/5 = -4 1/5

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User Munim
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