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solve the equation. Check the solution. -2/x+4 = 4/x+3
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\[\frac{ -2 }{ x+4 }=\frac{ 4 }{ x+3}\]
answers : A.\[-\frac{ 13}{ 6 }\]
B. -11
C.\[-\frac{ 8 }{ 3 }\]
D. \[-\frac{ 11 }{ 3 }\]
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@wyattjohnson
multiply both sides by x
it doesnt give me x though .. So how do i find x ?
C
I'm sorry, I read your equation the way you wrote it at first, not the way you did the second time as -2/(x+4) = 4/(x+3) Just cross-multiply this way: -2(x+3) = 4(x+4) so -2x - 6 = 4x + 16 -22 = 2 x x = -11
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