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4x+2=-13 solve for x

User KcFnMi
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Let's solve:


4x+2=−13

Step 1: Subtract 2 from both sides.


4x+2−2=−13−2 \\ 4x = - 15

Step 2: Divide both sides by 4.


(4x)/(4) = ( - 15)/(4)

Answer:


( - 15)/(4)

User Confusopoly
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Answer:

Solution given

4x+2=-13

subtract each term by 2

4x+2-2=-13-2

divide both side by 4

4x/4=-15/4

we get

x=-15/4

is a required answer.

User Nithya
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