What is the value for x when using algebra tiles to solve the equation x + 1 = -x + (-5)?

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What is the value for x when using algebra tiles to
solve the equation x + 1 = -x + (-5)?

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The answer is
x+1=-x+(-5) subtract x both sides
2x+1=(-5) subtract 1 both sides
2x=(-5)-1 combine like terms
2x=-6 dived by 2 both sides
x=-3

StillFantasy answered May 25, 2021

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Answer:

-3

Explanation:

Carolin answered May 30, 2021

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