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-2 - 4x = 14 What is x?​
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-2 - 4x = 14

What is x?​

User Andrew Clody
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Answer:

-4 !

Explanation:

it would be negative 4 :)

-2-4x=14

+2 +2

----------------

-4x=16

divide by -4 on each side to isolate "x"

x=-4

User Shafique
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Answer:

x= -4

Explanation:

-2 - 4x = 14 + 2 -4x=16/-4 = x = -4

+2 /-4

Checking answers:

-2 -4(-4) = 14

-2 + 16= 14 so true

Hope this helps :)

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