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What is the value of x in the equation 4x - 5 = -33
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What is the value of x in the equation 4x - 5 = -33

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Answer:
x=-7

Explanation:


4x-5 =-33

ad 5 to both sides


4x=-28

divide both sides by 4


x=-7

plug in x to double check


4(-7)-5=-33\\-28-5=-33\\-33=-33

hope this helps :3

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