Question

Solve for x: 4x - 2 = -14

options:
x = 3
x = 1
x = 6
x = -3​

Answer 1

x = -3

Explanation:

+2 to both sides

4x = -12

divide both sides by 4

x = -3

Answer 2

Explanation:

4x - 2 = -14

4x = -12

x = -3.