To solve for x, we need to isolate it on one side of the equation.
Starting with the equation:
x + 11 = -17
We want to get rid of the 11 on the left side of the equation, so we can subtract 11 from both sides:
x + 11 - 11 = -17 - 11
x = -28
So, the solution is x = -28.
x + 11 = -17
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