Question

-16x - 2 = 46

what is x?

Answer 1

-2.75

Step-by-step explanation:

Subtract 2 to each side

-16x - 2 = 46

-2 -2

-16x = 44

Divide -16 to both sides

-16x = 44

-16 / -16 cancels out

44 / -16 = -2.75

x = -2.75