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Find the missing value.
Hint: Use the number line to find the missing value,

Find the missing value. Hint: Use the number line to find the missing value,-example-1
User Montells
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The answer would be -7
User Antonyt
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Answer:

-7

Explanation:

x+5 = -2

Subtract 5 from each side

x+5-5 = -2-5

x = -7

Using the number line start at -2

Move 5 to the left since it is on the other side, we do the opposite

End up at -7

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