Question

Is x = -3 a solution for the following equation: 6x - 19 = 3x - 10? Be sure to show work.

Answer 1

x=-3 is not a solution

Explanation:

well, lets plug it and and see!

6(-3)-19=3(-3)-10

-18-19=-9-10

-37=-19

-37 DOES NOT equal -19.

so x=-3 is not a solution

hope this helped! :)