To solve the equation \(-7x = -84\), you need to isolate \(x\).
You can do this by dividing both sides of the equation by \(-7\):
\[ x = \frac{-84}{-7} \]
Calculating the right side:
\[ x = 12 \]
So, the solution is:
\[ x = 12 \]
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Solve for x
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−7x=−84
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To solve the equation \(-7x = -84\), you need to isolate \(x\).
You can do this by dividing both sides of the equation by \(-7\):
\[ x = \frac{-84}{-7} \]
Calculating the right side:
\[ x = 12 \]
So, the solution is:
\[ x = 12 \]