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Write and solve the equation to find the

value of x.
"The difference of a number x and ten
is negative four."
a) x + 10 = -4; x = 5
b) X- 10 = -4; x = 6
c) X- 10 = -4; x = -6
d) x + 10 = -4; x = -5

User Mlibby
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Answer:

B. X-10=-4; x=6

Explanation:

x-10=-4

x-10+10=-4+10

x=6

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