Question

Solve for x.
2x - 8 = -2

Answer 1

Answer: 3

Step-by-step explanation: 2x - 8 = -2 First add 8 to the other side to isolate x 2x = 6 then divide the 2 from x x=3

Answer 2

2x - 8 = -2

2x = -2 + 8

2x= 6

x = 6/2

x = 3