SOLUTION: -4x-1=11

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Question 372740: -4x-1=11
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  • This is an equation! Solutions: x=-3.
  • Graphical form: Equation -4x-1=11 was fully solved.
  • Text form: -4x-1=11 simplifies to 0=0
  • Cartoon (animation) form: simplify_cartoon%28+-4x-1=11+%29
    For tutors: simplify_cartoon( -4x-1=11 )
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DETAILED EXPLANATION

Look at -4%2Ax-1=highlight_red%28+11+%29.
Moved these terms to the left highlight_green%28+-11+%29
It becomes -4%2Ax-1-highlight_green%28+11+%29=0.
Look at -4%2Ax-highlight_red%28+1+%29-highlight_red%28+11+%29=0.
Added fractions or integers together
It becomes -4%2Ax%2Bhighlight_green%28+-12+%29=0.
Look at -4%2Ax%2Bhighlight_red%28+-12+%29=0.
Removed extra sign in front of -12
It becomes -4%2Ax-highlight_green%28+12+%29=0.
Look at highlight_red%28+-4%2Ax-12+%29=0.
Solved linear equation highlight_red%28+-4%2Ax-12=0+%29 equivalent to -4*x-12 =0
It becomes highlight_green%28+0+%29=0.
Result: 0=0
This is an equation! Solutions: x=-3.

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