Solve the equation x - 42 = 85 using the inverse operation.

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To solve the equation x - 42 = 85 using the inverse operation, we need to isolate the variable x by performing the opposite operation of subtraction, which is addition.

x - 42 = 85
x = 85 + 42
x = 127

Therefore, the solution to the equation x - 42 = 85 is x = 127.
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