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What is the value of x in the equation 5x−6=−36?

User Colabug
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Answer:

x=(-6)

Explanation:

So first do the inverse operation.

5x-6=(-36)=5x+(-6)=-36

Subtract the constant

-36-(-6)=-36+6=-30

5x=(-30)

x=-6

User Basit ZIa
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Answer:

5x−6=−36

5x=-30

X=-6

5*(-6)-6=-36

-30-6=-36

-36=-36

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