Question

Identify whether the given value of the variable makes the equation true.

14x = –36; x = –3



A.
false


B.
true

Answer 1

do you have any ideas on how to begin?

Answer 2

i have trouble with the negaitive and positves one

Answer 3

? that doesn't really come into play that much here. All you do is plug x in and see if you get the correct answer

Answer 4

i think your start with 14 - 3-

Answer 5

plug?

Answer 6

@TeenTitansfan1010 it's as easy as replacing x with the given value, like this :
14 * (-3) = -36 and see if it's correct.

Answer 7

ok

Answer 8

plug = replace, sorry it's sort of a common term for me

Answer 9

11?
so its false?

Answer 10

i did 14 X 3-

Answer 11

= 11

Answer 12

@TeenTitansfan1010 you do not subtract, it's a multiplication : 14 * (-3) = - (14*3) = - 42

Answer 13

OK

Answer 14

FALSE THEN?

Answer 15

opps caps

Answer 16

Yep !

Answer 17

TJANKSS!!!!!!!!!

Answer 18

Welcome ^^

Answer 19

THANKS*