Question

Solve for X: 12*2x=-24

A) 2
B) 0
C) -1
D) -2

Answer 1

-1

Explanation:

multiply 12 times 2x which will equal 24x

24x = -24

divide by 24

x = -1

Answer 2

x = -1

Explanation:

Step 1: Divide both sides by 12

12 * 2x / 12 = -24 / 12

2x = -2

Step 2: Divide both sides by 2

2x / 2 = -2 / 2

x = -1

Answer: x = -1