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15x+3x+19= -17 please help me find this answer

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Answer:

x = -2

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15x+3x+19= -17 please help me find this answer

15x+3x+19= -17

18x + 19 = -17

18x = -19 - 17

18x = -36

x = -36 : 18

x = -2

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check

15(-2)+3(-2)+19=-17

-30 - 6 + 19 = -17

-17=-17

the answer is good

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{ \rm{15x + 3x + 19 = - 17}} \\ \\ { \rm{18x + 19 = - 17}} \\ \\ { \rm{18x = - 17 - 19}} \\ \\ { \rm{18x = - 36}} \\ \\ { \boxed{ \rm{x = - 2}}}

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