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-2x + 11 – 5x = 5 – 6x
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x = 6

Explanation:


2x + 11 - 5x = 5 - 6x

Collect like terms and simplify


- 2x - 5x + 6x = 5 - 11 \\ - x = - 6

Divide through by -1 to reverse the inequality


x = 6

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