Question

Solve:

8x + 3 - 11x = -9

Answer 1

x=4

Explanation:

8x + 3 - 11x = -9

Combine like terms

-3x+3 = -9

Subtract 3 from each side

-3x+3-3 =-9-3

-3x=-12

Divide by -3

-3x/-3 = -12/-3

x=4