Solve this linear equation: 5 - 2(x+2) = 19

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on Nov 17, 2024 at 10:53 am



You asked:

Solve the equation \(5 - 2 \cdot \left(x + 2\right) = 19\) for the variable \(x\).

MathBot Answer:

The solution is: \[x = -9\]


\[\begin{aligned}1 - 2 x &= 19\\- 2 x &= 18\\x &= -9\end{aligned}\]