Question

4x - 9 = 35

Given: 4x– 9 = 35
Prove: x= 11
What are the reasons for the statements below?
4x - 9 = 35
4x = 44
X=11

Answer 1

Explanation:

4x - 9 = 35 Add 9 to both sides

4x - 9 +9 = 35 + 9 Combine like terms

4x = 44 Divide both sides by 4

4x/4 = 44/4 Complete the division

x = 11