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X/2−5=−12
I need to know how to get the answer to X

User Bnaul
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Answer:

x=-14

Explanation:

first you add 5 to both sides, to get x/2=-7 then multiply each side by two to get x=-14 that is your answer :D

unless, it is
(x)/(2-5)=-12 if so than the answer would be 36

User Joanna Derks
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X/2 - 5 = -12
X/2 = -7
X = -14
User Djohon
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