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Use inverse operations to solve the equation. −4x = 52
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Use inverse operations to solve the equation.
−4x = 52
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2021-08-19T11:14:06+00:00
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Answer:
x=-13
Step-by-step explanation:
divide 52 by -4 to get x=-13
Answer:
x = -13
Step-by-step explanation:
−4x = 52
Divide both sides by -4 to isolate the variable
-4x/-4 = 52/-4
x = – 13
Check:
Substitution
-4 (-13) = 52
52 = 52
* 2 negatives make a positive
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