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What is the value of x in this equation?
-6x=72

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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

-12

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[tex]\large\textsf{-6x = 72}\\\\\huge\text{\underline{\underline {DIVIDE -6 to BOTH SIDES}}}\\\\\large\dfrac{-6\mathsf{x}}{-6} = \dfrac{72}{-6}}\\\\\large\textsf{CANCEL out: }\large\dfrac{6}{6}\large\text{ because that gives you 1}\\\\\large\text{KEEP: }\large\dfrac{72}{-6}\large\text{ because that gives you the answer for x}\\\\\large\text{NEW EQUATION: x = }\large\dfrac{72}{-6}\\\\\large\text{SIMPLIFY ABOVE}\\\\\boxed{\boxed{\huge\textsf{Therefore, your answer is: x = -12}}}\huge\checkmark[/tex]

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