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Rufina [12.5K]
3 years ago
14

What is x for negative 8(x plus 2 ) plus 5x equals negative 4

Mathematics
1 answer:
Anarel [89]3 years ago
4 0
 - 8 ( x + 2 )  + 5x  = - 4

Start by distributing.....

- 8 x - 16 + 5x = - 4

Combine like terms.....

     - 3 x - 16 = - 4

Add 16 to both sides.....

         - 3x = 12 

 Divide both sides by -3 to get x by its self.....

           x = - 4 is the answer 
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