Question

Can someone please help ?

Answer 1

x = -4

Explanation:

9x - 4 = -40

+4 +4

9x = -36

9x/9 = -36/9

x = -4

Answer 2

x = -4

Explanation:

• add 4 to both sides of 9x - 4 = -40

• then you get 9x = -36

• then divide 9 from both sides to get x = -4