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What is the answer to this problem? - 4x + 3 = -37​

User Gnalck
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Answer: x = 10

Explanation:

Step 1: Subtract 3 from both sides.

−4x+3−3=−37−3

−4x=−40

Step 2: Divide both sides by -4.

-4x/4 = -40/4

User Johankj
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Answer:


x = 10

Explanation:


- 4x + 3 = -37 \\ 4x - 3 = 37 \\ 4x = 37 + 3 \\ 4x = 40 \\ x = (40)/(4) \\ x = 10

User Patruni Srikanth
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