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what is the value of x in the equation negative x equals 2 - 3x + 6

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  • 25-10-2022

Given the equation

-x = 2 -3x + 6

To solve this:

Step 1: collect like terms

-x + 3x = 2 + 6

2x = 8

Step 2: Divide both sides by 2

[tex]\begin{gathered} \frac{2x}{2}\text{ =}\frac{8}{2} \\ \\ x=\text{ 4} \end{gathered}[/tex]

The value of x = 4

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