Question

Solve for x.



16 = (-2x) - 1

x = -7 1/2
x = -8 1/2
x = 8 1/2
x = 7 1/2

Answer 1

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$16 = ( - 2x) - 1 \\ \\ ⟹16 + 1 = - 2x \\ \\ ⟹17 = - 2x \\ \\ ⟹\frac{17}{ - 2} = x$

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