How do you solve #\frac{x + 2}{4} = - 2#?
2 Answers
Mar 28, 2018
#x=-10#
Explanation:
Given -
#(x+2)/4=-2#
#(x+2)/4 xx 4=-2 xx 4#
#(x+2)/cancel4 xx cancel4=-8#
#x+2=-8#
#x+2-2=-8-2#
#xcancel(+2)cancel(-2)=-10#
#x=-10#
Mar 28, 2018
Explanation:
Multiply both sides by
Then you should get
Multiply to get
Subtract
Yay!