Question

Which equation matches the statement

The sum of -4x and 2 is 9
-4x+2=9
-4x+9=2
-4x(2)=9
-4x-2=9

Answer 1

-4x+2=9 would be the answer for this equation

Answer 2

we know that

The statement the sum of
`-4x` and
`2` is
`9` represent

`(-4x+2)=9`

another way to say it is
`-4x` plus
`2` equals
`9`

therefore

the answer is the option

`(-4x+2)=9`