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Solve for x: -42 = -7x
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Solve for x:

-42 = -7x

User Icecreamsword
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Answer:

x=6

Explanation:

-42= -7x divide -7 on both sides

6=x negatives cancel out

x=6 flip (not necessary but teachers like it this way)

User Shannon Hochkins
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Answer:

x=6

Explanation:

-7x= -42

x= -42/-7

x=6

User Adriano Godoy
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