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11 October, 18:31

A student solved the equation below as shown. Explain and correct any errors.

x minus 1.6 equals negative 6 space

x minus 1.6 plus 1.6 equals negative 6 minus 1.6 space

x equals negative 7.6

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  1. 11 October, 18:37
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    Step-by-step explanation:

    x - 1.6 = - 6 ... ur gonna ADD, not subtract, 1.6 to both sides

    x - 1.6 + 1.6 = - 6 + 1.6 ... the 1.6's on the left cancel out

    x = - 4.4
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