Hilda adds 5 to a number then multiplies the sum by -2 the result is 6 what does x=

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Answer:

-17

Explanation:

(5 + x) x -2 = 6

(5 - 17) x -2 = 6

-12 x -2 = 6

6 = 6

x = -17

Dandy answered Jul 26, 2022

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