sburrows014 sburrows014
  • 09-09-2020
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What is the solution to this equation: -5x + 4 = 29 *

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leena
leena leena
  • 09-09-2020

[tex]\text{Hi there! :)}[/tex]

Answer:

[tex]\huge\boxed{x = -5}[/tex]

[tex]-5x + 4 = 29[/tex]

[tex]\text{Subtract 4 from both sides:}[/tex]

[tex]-5x + 4 - 4 = 29 - 4\\\\-5x = 25[/tex]

[tex]\text{Divide both sides by -5:}[/tex]

[tex]-5x / (-5) = 25 / (-5)\\\\x = -5[/tex]

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Wolfyy
Wolfyy Wolfyy
  • 09-09-2020

Steps to solve:

-5x + 4 = 29

~Subtract 4 to both sides

-5x = 25

~Divide -5 to both sides

x = -5

Best of Luck!

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