Question

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2 = -8 - x

Answer 1

2=-8-x

x=-10

-8-(-10)=2

Answer 2

x = -10

Explanation:

2 = -8 - x

Add 8 to each side

2+8 = -8 +8- x

10 = -x

Multiply each side by -1

-1*10 = -x*-1

-10 =x