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6x - 5 = -47 helpppp

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Answer:

-7

Explanation:

6x - 5 = -47 subtract 5 from both sides so the x is alone

6x = -42 divide by 6 so you can find what x equals

x= -7

User Ahmetunal
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Answer:

-7

Explanation:

6x-5=-47

+5 +5

6x=-42

÷6. ÷6

x=-7

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