Question

-45x+12=117
what does x equal?
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Answer 1

x=
`-2(1)/(3)`

Explanation:

117-12=105 → 105/-45=
`-2(1)/(3)`

x=
`-2(1)/(3)`

Answer 2

x =
`-(7)/(3)` or -2.3

Explanation:

Move all terms not containing x to the right side of the equation.

-45x = 105

Divide by -45

x =
`-(7)/(3)`

good luck, i hope this helps :)