What is the correct evaluation of 3x - x + 2, when x is equal to -4?

Rodnower asked Aug 25, 2023

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Rodnower asked Aug 25, 2023

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Answer:

When x = -4, the equation's answer is -6.

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Explanation:

3(-4) - ( -4 ) + 2

-12 - (-4) +2 ( negative times negative is positive )

-12 + 4 + 2

-8 + 2 or -12 + 6

is -6

Angel Doza answered Aug 30, 2023

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