Question

Solve and check -2x + 3 = -11

Answer 1

x=7

Explanation:

1. -2x+3=-11 << first make sure the x is one one side of the equal sign. so remove the 3, by subtracting if from 11

2. -2x+3=-11

-3 -3

=

3. -2x= -14 << then so isolate the x= divide -2 from -14 (two negatives divided equals a positive)

4. x=7