Question

What is the solution to 41-2x + 61 = -24?

x=0
x= 0 or x = -6
x = 0 or x = 6
no solution

Answer 1

x=63

Explanation:

41-2x+61=-24

1) Combine alike terms (41 and 61)

102-2x=-24

2) Subtract 102 from both sides:

-126=-2x

3) Divide both sides by -2:

x=63