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X/3 + 4 = -2 What would this anwser be..?

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x/3+4=-2

x/7=-2 /*7

x=-14

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x/3+4=-2

1/3x+4=-2 /*3

x+12=-6

x=-6-12

x=-18

User Fred August
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x/3 + 4 = -2

Subtract 4 from both sides:

x/3 = -6

Multiply both sides by 3:

x = -18

User Haseeb Khan
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