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Solve for x
1/6(2 + x) = -5/6

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Answer:

x=-7

Explanation:

User GermainGum
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Answer:

x = -7

Explanation:

1/6(2 + x) = -5/6

~Simplify left side

1/3 + 1/6x = -5/6

~Subtract 1/3 to both side

1/6x = -7/6

~Multiply 6 to both sides

x = -7

Best of Luck!

User Mikos
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