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-5x - 2 =13 how do I solve this and what’s the answer

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Answer:

x= -3

Explanation:

User TRiG
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Answer:

-3

Explanation:

-5x-2=13

-5x=13+2

-5x=15

divide both side by -5

x = -3

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