Question

-3x - 8 = 40

solving two step equations

Answer 1

Answer:

-16

Step-by-step explanation:

-3x = 40 + 8

-3x = 48

$- x \: = \frac{48}{3}$

-x = 16

x = -16

Answer 2

Answer:

$- 3x - 8 = 40 \\ - 3x = 48 \\ x = \frac{48}{ - 3} \\ x = - 16$

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