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Answer for -2x-41=5x-6

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Hello there!

-2x - 41 = 5x - 6

Move the 41 over by adding 41 to both sides.

-2x = 5x + 35

Move the 5x by subtracting it from both sides.

-7x = 35

Divide by -7 to get x.

-7/-7 = 35/-7

x = -5

Therefore, x would equal -5.

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Answer:

x=-5

Explanation:

-2x-41=5x-6

-35=7x

-5=x

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