Question

In the equation z + 4 = 44, what is the next step in the equation solving sequence?

Move the constant to the right side of the equation.


Isolate the variable through inverse operations.


Combine like terms.


Identify and move the coefficient or variable.

Answer 1

Isolate the variable through inverse operations.

Explanation:

Subtract 4 from both sides:

z + 4 - 4 = 44 - 4

z = 40