Precalculus: Concepts Through Functions, A Unit Circle Approach to Trigonometry (3rd Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32193-104-1
ISBN 13: 978-0-32193-104-7

Appendix A - Review - A.8 Solving Equations - A.8 Assess Your Understanding - Page A70: 10

Answer

$x=-4$

Work Step by Step

Subtracting $4$ from both sides we have $$ 3x + 4 = - 8 \Longrightarrow 3x + 4-4 = - 8 -4 \Longrightarrow 3x=-12 $$ Dividing both sides by $3$ gives $$ x=-4$$
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