Question

Which value is a solution of the equation 4 - 2x = 8?(1 point) Responses

Answer 1

x = - 2

Explanation:

given

4 - 2x = 8 ( subtract 4 from both sides )

4 - 4 - 2x = 8 - 4 ( simplify both sides )

- 2x = 4 ( divide both sides by - 2 )

`(-2)/(-2)` x =
`(4)/(-2)` , that is

x = - 2