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  • 18-07-2018
  • Mathematics
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What is the solution to this equation?

x + 12 = -5

A. x = -7
B. x = 7
C. x = 17
D. x = -17

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choixongdong
choixongdong choixongdong
  • 18-07-2018

x + 12 = -5

Subtract 12 from both sides

x + 12 - 12 = -5 - 12

Simplify

x = -17


Answer

D. x = -17


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AnimeBrainly
AnimeBrainly AnimeBrainly
  • 18-07-2018

Note the equal sign.


Isolate the x. subtract 12 from both sides


x + 12 (-12) = - 5 (-12)


x = - 5 - 12


simplify


x = -5 - 12


x = -17


x = -17, or (D) is your answer


hope this helps

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