Question

Solve: -3x+8+5x = -4

Answer 1

Answer:

X=-6

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Step-by-step explanation:

-3x+8+5x=-4

Subtract 8 from both sides and add

2x=-12

X=-6

Answer 2

Step 1: Simplify both sides of the equation.

−3x+8+5x=−4

(−3x+5x)+(8)=−4(Combine Like Terms)

2x+8=−4

2x+8=−4

Step 2: Subtract 8 from both sides.

2x+8−8=−4−8

2x=−12

Step 3: Divide both sides by 2.

2x

2

=

−12

2

x=−6