Question

14+x = -9

X equals what?

Answer 1

-23

Explanation:

14+x =-9

-14 -14

x = -23

Answer 2

x=−23

Explanation:

14+x=−9

Step 1: Simplify both sides of the equation.

x+14=−9

Step 2: Subtract 14 from both sides.

x+14−14=−9−14

x=−23