Question

How many solutions exist for the given equation
1
-(x + 12) = 4x - 1
2

Answer 1

1 solution

Explanation:

First we must combine like terms and isolate the variable (x)

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`-(x+12)=4x-1\\-x-12 = 4x-1\\-12=5x -1\\-11=5x`

There would be one solution which is -2.2