Question

[20 points] -x + 4 = 9

Answer 1

Explanation:

Let's solve your equation step-by-step.

−x+4=9

Step 1: Subtract 4 from both sides.

−x+4−4=9−4

−x=5

Step 2: Divide both sides by -1.

−x /−1 = 5 /-1

x=−5

Answer:

x=−5

Answer 2

Answer: x = -5

Explanation:

-x + 4 = 9

-4 -4

-x = 5

divide by -1 on both sides

x = -5