Equation/Question:
-6x-(-8)=2
Answer/Way I did it:
1. Remove parentheses.
-6x+8=2
2. Subtract 8 from both sides.
-6x=2-8
3. Simplify 2-8 to -6.
-6x=-6
4. Divide both sides by -6.
x=1
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Checking:
Equation/Question:
−6x−(−8)=2
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1. Let x=1.
−6×1+8=2
2. Simplify -6×1 to −6.
-6+8=2
3. Simplify -6+8 to 2.
2=2
Done by NeighborhoodDealer
