Solve the equation. 16x+4=0

Let's do this in steps.

#1. Subtract 4 from both sides.

16x = - 4

#2. We'd technically be done, but we need to divide 16 into 4 which is a fraction.

x = - 14/6

#3. Simplify 14/6 to 1/4.

x = 1/4.

Decimal form is - 0.25.

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