Question

The steps below show the incomplete solution to find the value of x for the equation 6x + 10 − 4x = −4 − 11:

Step 1: 6x + 10 − 4x = −4 − 11

Step 2: 6x + 10 − 4x = −15

Step 3: 2x + 10 = −15

Which of these is most likely the next step?

2x = 5

2x = −25

2x = 25

2x = 150

Answer 1

Step 3: 2x = -25
there is your answer