Question

Which step is the most efficient way to find the solution of x + 4 > -8?-

Answer 1

see explanation

Explanation:

given

x + 4 > - 8 ( subtract 4 from both sides )

x > - 12 ← solution

The step to use is subtract 4 from both sides

Answer 2

The value of x is -12

Explanation:

x + 4 > -8

Subtract 4 from both sides

x + 4 -4 > -8 -4

x > -12