-6+5=-72+5x

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on Nov 17, 2024 at 1:46 pm



You asked:

Solve the equation \(-6 + 5 = -72 + 5 x\) for the variable \(x\).

MathBot Answer:

The solution is: \[x = \frac{71}{5} = 14.2\]


\[\begin{aligned}-1 &= 5 x - 72\\- 5 x &= -71\\x &= \frac{71}{5}\end{aligned}\]