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OpenStudy (anonymous):

-20=-4x-6x i forgot how to solve x.... help?

OpenStudy (lgbasallote):

do you remember how to comine -4x and -6x?

OpenStudy (lgbasallote):

combine*

OpenStudy (anonymous):

adding?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I suppose you can say you add them together

OpenStudy (anonymous):

combine -4x-6x, after you do that, get x by itself by dividing out the coefficient, and voila, you have your answer.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

im a little confused???

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what does -4x-6x =?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

-10

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so you have -10x = -20, how do you get x by itself?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

divide -10 on both sides! ohh

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yup! What's the answer?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

10!!!!!! \(^0^)/

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Wrong. Answer is not 10, try again.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh wait.... i divided it by 2....:/ oops! the answer is 2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Hahaha good :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yaaaaaaayy!!!!

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