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A fleet manager is auditing a fuel account where the equation x+19=−27x + 19 = -27 represents the balance after a $19 credit was applied to an initial deficit xx. After solving the equation to find x=−46x = -46, the manager performs a check to ensure the calculation is correct. Which of the following shows the correct substitution for this check?

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