Question

Solve for x + 24 = -12 answer in the box x equals_______​

Answer 1

Answer:

x = -36

General Formulas and Concepts:

Pre-Algebra

Order of Operations: BPEMDAS

1. Brackets
2. Parenthesis
3. Exponents
4. Multiplication
5. Division
6. Addition
7. Subtraction

• Left to Right  

Equality Properties

• Multiplication Property of Equality
• Division Property of Equality
• Addition Property of Equality
• Subtraction Property of Equality

Step-by-step explanation:

Step 1: Define

Identify

x + 24 = -12

Step 2: Solve for x

1. [Subtraction Property of Equality] Subtract 24 on both sides:                       x + 24 - 24 = -12 - 24
2. [Subtraction] Simplify:                                                                                        x = -36