Question

4(x-1)-3(x-2)=-8
How do you solve this?

Answer 1

x = -10

Explanation:

Remember: PoE = Property of Equality.

Equation: 4(x - 1) - 3(x - 2) = -8

4x - 4 - 3x + 6 = -8 ^ Distributive PoE

1x + 2 = -8 ^ Combine like-terms

x = -10 ^ Subtraction PoE

Answer 2

-10

Explanation: