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Solve for x: -12+x=-5 A) 7 B) -7 C) 17 D) -17

Solve for x: -12+x=-5 A) 7 B) -7 C) 17 D) -17
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Solve for x: -12+x=-5
A) 7
B) -7
C) 17
D) -17

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User Michael Niemand
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The answer is A since -12 is added on both sides. And when adding with negatives you ALWAYS take the sign of the bigger number :)
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