SOLUTION: Find the value of x if y= -14, m = -2, and b = -2 in the formula y = mx + b.
Could someone please help me solve this problem step by step, I know the awnser is x=6. Than
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: Find the value of x if y= -14, m = -2, and b = -2 in the formula y = mx + b.
Could someone please help me solve this problem step by step, I know the awnser is x=6. Thank You
This question is from textbook Beginning Algebra
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start with the given equation.
Plug in y= -14, m = -2, and b = -2
Add 2 to both sides.
Combine like terms.
Divide both sides by -2 to isolate x.
Reduce
Rearrange the equation
So the answer is
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