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9 December, 11:55

The solution of the equation 5 - 2x = - 4x - 7 is

1.

1

2.

2

3.

-2

A

-6

+2
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  1. 9 December, 12:16
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    x = - 6.

    Step-by-step explanation:

    5 - 2x = - 4x - 7

    Add '4x' to both sides:

    5 - 2x + 4x + - 4x + 4x - 7

    5 + 2x = - 7

    Subtract '5' from both sides:

    5 - 5 + 2x = - 7 - 5

    2x = - 12

    Divide both sides by '2':

    x = - 6.
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