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-(x-5)=2
-(x - 5) = 2 -x + 5 = 2; 5 - 2 = x; x = 3
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Asked 1/24/2011 2:56:44 PM
Updated 8/30/2014 3:15:07 PM
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-(x - 5) = 2
-x + 5 = 2;
5 - 2 = x;
x = 3
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Added 8/30/2014 3:15:07 PM
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nnyll0612
In the problem: -(x-5)=2
To get x, first we multiply the negative to the expression (x-5),
thus it becomes:
-x + 5 = 2
then we transpose 5 to the other side leaving x on the other side
-x = 2 - 5
-x = -3
x =3
The answer should have been x = 3
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3x-8=7
3x=8+7
3x=15
x=15/3
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3x - 8 = 7
3x = 7 + 8;
3x = 15;
x = 15/3;
x = 5
Added 8/30/2014 3:15:40 PM
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