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What is the value of x in the equation −5 + x = −2?

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-5+x = -2\\\\\implies x = -2 +5 = 3

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Answer:

x=3

Explanation:

−5 + x = −2

Add 5 to each side

−5+5 + x = −2+5

x = 3

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