Please help... What is the solution of this equation -2x=-16

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Answer:
x = 8

Step-by-step explanation:
To solve, divide both sides of the equation by negative two.

-2x = -16

-2x/-2 = -16/-2

x = 8

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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Divide -2 by both sides of the equation to isolate the variable x

-2x/-2 = -16/-2

x = 8

8 is the solution

Karen Payne answered Jul 14, 2021

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