Answer
$x=2$
Work Step by Step
To solve this:
$-4x+3=-5$
We need to subtract 3 from both sides:
$-4x+3-(3)=-5-(3)$
$-4x=-8$
Then, divide both sides by -4:
$\frac{-4x}{-4}=\frac{-8}{-4}$
$x=2$
Algebra 1
by Hall, Prentice
Published by
Prentice Hall
ISBN 10:
0133500403
ISBN 13:
978-0-13350-040-0
Chapter 2 - Solving Equations - 2-2 Solving Two-Step Equations - Lesson Check - Page 91: 9
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