4 - 2x = 10 A) - 7 B) - 3 C) 0 D) 3

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Yuliana Chung

Mathematics

14 December, 15:34

4 - 2x = 10 A) - 7 B) - 3 C) 0 D) 3

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Chance · Answer 1

B) - 3

Step-by-step explanation:

4 - 2x = 10

Subtract 4 from each side

4-4 - 2x = 10 - 4

-2x = 6

Divide by - 2

-2x/-2 = 6/-2

x = - 3

Kara · Answer 2

x = - 3

Step-by-step explanation:

First, you would subtract 4 from both sides to isolate the - 2x, which makes - 2x=6. Then to isolate the x, you divide by the negative 2 (negative because the subtract sign is before it.) to get x=-3