149k views
2 votes
Please help asap


6. Solve for x

Please help asap 6. Solve for x-example-1
User Raja
by
5.0k points

1 Answer

3 votes

Answer:

D. -2

Explanation:

19 = x + 12 + 11 + x

Solve for x

Combine like terms

x + x = 2x

12 + 11 = 23

We now have

19 = 23 + 2x

Subtract 23 from both sides

19 - 23 = -4

23 - 23 cancels out

We now have -4 = 2x

Divide both sides by 2.

-4/2 = -2

2x/2 = x

x = -2

User Eduard Florinescu
by
5.4k points