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OpenStudy (anonymous):
Solve the equation 4x+8/2 = -10 for x.
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OpenStudy (lilg132):
you solve it and i'll help you
OpenStudy (lilg132):
i like to work with numbers instead of fractions
so
8/2 = 4
4x+4 = -10
does that make it easier?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
2x+4=-10
2x=-14
x=-7?
OpenStudy (lilg132):
how did you get 2x?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
I divided 4x by 2
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OpenStudy (lilg132):
why where did you get 2 from?
OpenStudy (lilg132):
are you still there
OpenStudy (anonymous):
Yeah
OpenStudy (lilg132):
where did you get 2 from? i just want to know so i can help you with where u are making a mistake
OpenStudy (lilg132):
you got the steps right you just made that one mistake which im trying to find out where you got 2 from?
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
The equation is 4x+8 over 2 = -10
OpenStudy (lilg132):
i replaced 8/2 with 4
8/2 is the same as 4
OpenStudy (anonymous):
im confused
OpenStudy (lilg132):
ok lets start again
OpenStudy (lilg132):
what is 8/2 as a number
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OpenStudy (lilg132):
what is 8 divided by 2
OpenStudy (lilg132):
u still there?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
4
OpenStudy (anonymous):
Solve the equation 4x+8/2 = -10 for x hint : multiply whole equation by 2 and solve for x. Will make much easier for you to see.
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