Given equation is .
(Subtract 11 from each side)
(Commutative property of addition:
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(Additive inverse property:
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(Subtract:
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(Divide each side by negative 2)
(Cancel common terms)
(Divide:
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Check:-
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(Substitute
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(Multiply:
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(Subtract:
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Hence the solution is true.
The solution is .