To solve the equation -12x - 7 = 53, first add 7 to both sides to isolate the variable:
-12x = 60
Next, divide by -12 to solve for x:
x = -5
Therefore, the solution to the equation -12x - 7 = 53 is x = -5.
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What is the solution to this equation?
−12x −7 = 53
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