What is the solution to this equation? x + (- 14) = 4. (A) x = 10. (B) x = - 10. (C) x = - 18. (D) x = 18

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Shobull · Answer 1 · 2019-05-17T11:43:42+0000

First, you want to get x by itself on one side. We write the equation as
x-14=4

. Since 14 is being subtracted from

, we add it to both sides to cancel it out,
x-14+14=4+14

or

.

Your answer would be D.