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svetoff [14.1K]
3 years ago
14

What is x when 2(x+3)=x-4

Mathematics
1 answer:
denpristay [2]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

x=-10

Step-by-step explanation:

First, use distribution to simplify

2(x+3)=x-4\\2x+6=x-4

Then, simplify further by combining like terms

2x+6=x-4\\2x+10=x\\10=-1x

Solve

10=-1x\\x=-10\\

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