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Solve for x: 6x - 5 = -17

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User: Solve for x: 6x - 5 = -17

Weegy: either way, you'll have a solution. =D
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User: It has to be either:

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6x - 5 = -17
6x = -17+5 = -12
x = -12/6
x = -2

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