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OpenStudy (anonymous):

5x + 2 = x - 6 x =

OpenStudy (anonymous):

-1

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I put that as the answer and it was marked wrong

OpenStudy (anonymous):

hold on try it again

OpenStudy (anonymous):

-2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Because 4x=-8

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Oh okay, thank you

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yeah it is -2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

5(x + 4) = 7(x - 2) x = I also got 3 for this but it was marked wrong too

OpenStudy (anonymous):

It would look like this 5x + 20 = 7x - 14 can you figure it out from there

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ohh okay

OpenStudy (anonymous):

What did you get

OpenStudy (anonymous):

-3

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i got 17

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Oh, nevermind I did part of it wrong, you're right it's 17

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