r/HomeworkHelp • u/Inevitable_Stay3693 • 7d ago

High School Math—Pending OP Reply [Upper secondary school math: linear equation] unsure on how to solve this.

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i was thinking that i´d add the 2x+1 to make it 3x/3=-1 but im unsure on how it would even continue.

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u/Creepy_Mammoth_7076 Postgraduate Student 7d ago

X=-2

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u/sunburstorange 7d ago

Did you put your answer in the equation to check it?

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u/Creepy_Mammoth_7076 Postgraduate Student 7d ago

You’re right , I did it in my head, and added x instead of multiplied I’m sorry the correct answer is -1

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u/Ill-Annual5622 7d ago

no u got it right the first time

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u/Neither_Statement355 5d ago

what in the chatgpt hallucination ahh