Question

8= 2x + 16
Solve for x

Answer 1

x = -4

Explanation:

Step 1: Flip the equation.

2x + 16 = 8

Step 2: Subtract 16 from both sides.

2x + 16 − 16 = 8 − 16

2x = −8

Step 3: Divide both sides by 2.

x = −4

Answer 2

Answer: x=-4

Explanation: