Question

Multiply the number by 4. Add 6 to the product. Divide this sum by 2. Subtract 3 from the quotient.

Answer 1

-1.5

Explanation:

Let x be the number

(4x+6)÷2 =-3

2(2x+6)÷2=3

2x+6=3

2x=3-6

2x=-3

x=-3÷2

x=--1.5