Question

-4x-4=12. Solve the two-step equation with the method of your choice. Show your work AND check for full credit

Answer 1

−4x−4=12

Step 1: Add 4 to both sides.

−4x−4+4=12+4

−4x=16

Step 2: Divide both sides by -4.

−4x = 16

−4 −4

x=−4

Answer:

x=−4