Which of the following values of x is a solution to the equation negative 2 x plus 8 equals 14?

Mathematics

1 answer:

andreev551 [17]3 years ago

5 0

Answer:

x= -3

Step-by-step explanation:

-2 x 3 =6 so 6+8=14

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