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If 5x - 2 = -12, then x = A) -50 B) -4.4 C) -2.8 D) -2

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To solve this equation, simply rearrange and solve for the variable, think of doing each operation as the opposite to get rid of the numbers and variables and obtain x.

Here it would be

5x = -10

X = -2.

D. Is solution.
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