The sum of 5 times a number and -6 is -2

5x+(-6)=-2

x=4/5

Step-by-step explanation:

Add six to both sides of the equations:

5x-6=-2

5x-6+6=-2+6

Simplify:

5x=4

Divide both sides of the equation by 5:

5x/4=4/5

Simplify:

x=4/5

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step-by-step explanation:

explanation:

previous steps have made pa≅ pb ≅ st ≅ su. setting the compass width to ab allows you to make tu the same length. then δstu ≅ δpab by the sss congruence postulate, and ∠p ≅ ∠s by the reason cpctc.