4. Complete the following two-column proof. Given: 5x - 2 = -12
Prove: x = -2

help please.

x does equal -2

Step-by-step explanation:

Substitue x = -2:

[5(-2) -2 = -12]

Simplify:

[-10-2 = -12]

Add/Subtract from left to right:

[-12 = -12]

Therefore:

x = -2

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if she's saving for six months, let's divide the total number we need for the trip by six, dividing it into the amount that needs to be saved for each month.

500 ÷ 6 =

she needs to save at least this amount each month, so we should use this symbol: ≥

let x be the amount she saves each month.

your final answer is x ≥

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