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then how do we decide whether or not the 2 is positive or negative

then i don't understand why the solution was showing -2. since the current is point upward, wouldn't that make the positive end on the bottom, making it +2 and not -2

the question is to solve Vx. chegg did a kvl in the middle mesh and it turned out to be -2+Vx+8=0, i was wondering why they just ignored the 6 amp source in the kvl. i understand no voltage can be dropped across an ideal current source so why can we just skip over the 6 amp source and go to the...