Question

What is the solution to this equation -4x + 2=26

Answer 1

$-4x+2=26$           subtract 2 from both sides

$-4x=24$             divide both sides by (-4)

$\boxed{x=-6}$

Answer 2

Answer:

x=-6

Step-by-step explanation:

-4x + 2=26

Subtract 2 from each side

-4x + 2-2=26-2

-4x = 24

Divide by -4

-4x/-4 = 24/-4

x = -6