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What is x in the equation x+7= -9

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Answer:

the variable

Explanation:

it is the variable becuase the x is alone and needs to be solved

User Krishna Chytanya
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Answer:

x = -16

Explanation:

x+7= -9

Subtract 7 from each side to isolate x

x+7-7=-9-7

x = -16

User Nicholas Hazel
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