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Dimas [21]
3 years ago
14

Help...plz!! −5x + (−2) = −2x + 4

Mathematics
1 answer:
andrew-mc [135]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

x = -2

Step-by-step explanation:

Remove brackets

-5x - 2 = -2x + 4

Rearrange by collecting the like terms and putting them on either side

-5x + 2x = 4 + 2

Simplify

-3x = 6

Divide both sides by -3 to make x on its own

-3/-3x = 6/-3

x = -2

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