226k views
1 vote
4x - 1 = -13 show the work please

2 Answers

2 votes

Answer:

x = -3

Explanation:

Add 1 to both sides to, this gives you 4x = -12. then divide both sides by 4, which would give you x = -3.

User Edwin
by
4.2k points
3 votes

Answer:

x = -3

Explanation:

4x - 1 = -13

add 1 to each side

4x = -12

x = -3

User Milo Christiansen
by
3.2k points