Question

So for problem 39-40, translate each sentence into an equation and then solve

Answer 1

39

`x+6=2`

then solve x

`\begin{gathered} x=2-6 \\ x=-4 \end{gathered}`

40.

`-3x=-24`

then solve x

`\begin{gathered} x=(-24)/(-3) \\ x=8 \end{gathered}`