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What is negative 1 equals 5+x/6?

User Adam Ralph
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Hello there,

The equation that is give to us is as follows:

  • -1 = 5 +
    (x)/(6)

In order to solve for x we would first subtract 5 from both sides and then multiply by 6:

  • -1 -5 = -6 รท 6 = -1

This means that x would equal to -1 given the equation above.

Hope I helped,

Amna

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