Question

-2x+4=-2(3x+16)How do I solve this?

Answer 1

I would first divide by -2 - everything.

Answer 2

Thank you, I'm going to study this

Answer 3

do you mean multiply?

Answer 4

@jberlinghoff does it make sense? you want me to explain it?

Answer 5

please explain. thanks

Answer 6

o.k- Thank you! I will practice these! I'm sure I will be back.

Answer 7

-2x+4=-2(3x+16)

Seriously, divide by -2, first.

x - 2 = 3x + 16

It's about 10 times easier.