Question

3000x + 2000 = -1000

Answer 1

Answer:

x=-1

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

-x

Step-by-step explanation:

Subtract 2000 on both sides:

$3000x+2000=-1000\\ 3000x-2000=-2000$

Simplify:

$3000x=-3000$

Divide 3000 on both sides to find x-value:

$\frac{3000x}{3000}=\frac{-3000}{3000}\\x=-1$