Question

What is the solution to the following equation?
X/3 - 14 = -2

Answer 1

x = 36

Explanation:

x/3 - 14 = -2

x - 42 = -6

x = -6 + 42

x = 36

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Answer 2

x= 36

Explanation:

X/3 - 14 = -2

Add 14 to each side

X/3 - 14+14 = -2+14

x/3 = 12

Multiply each side by 3

x/3 * 3 = 12*3

x = 36