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-13+x=-25 what is the value of x

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Answer:

x=-12

Explanation:

-13+x=-25

move 13 to the other side by adding 13 to both sides

x=13-25

simplify

x=-12

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User Gowtham K K
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Answer:


\huge\boxed{-12}

Explanation:

In order to find x with the equation
-13 + x = -25, we can play with the equation until we have x isolated on one side of the equation.

Add 13 to both sides:


-13 + x + 13 = -25 + 13\\\\-13 + 13 = 0, -25 + 13 = -12\\\\x = -12

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User Joelhaus
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