Question

What is the value of x in the equation −6 + x = −1? (5 points)

Group of answer choices

−5

−7

7

5

Answer 1

5

Explanation:

Add 6 on both sides to get x by itself, and when you do that, (-1+6), you get x=5

Answer 2

x = 5

Explanation:

−6 + x = −1

Add 6 to each side

−6 +6+ x = −1+6

x = 5