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What is the solution to the equation 2x = -15

User Rwking
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Answer:

x = -7.5

Explanation:

Divide by two on both sides:

x = -7.5

User Haseeb Akhtar
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Answer:

x = -15/2

Explanation:

2x = -15

Divide each side by 2 to isolate x

2x/2 = -15/2

x = -15/2

User Jakobinsky
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