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x-17= -5

What is the solution to this problem x-17= -5-example-1
User Journee
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Answer:

Explanation:

I'm pretty sure that you have to add 17 on both sides to keep the final number, not negative.

So like:

x-17=-5

+17 +17

x-0=12

and because 0 is nothing really, x=12

User MrZander
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Hi

X-17 = -5

X = -5+17

X = 12

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