SOLUTION: -5x-4=3x

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Question 162333: -5x-4=3x
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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-5x-4=3x
-5X-3X=4
-8X=4
X=4/-8
X=-1/2 ANSWER.
PROOF:
-5*-1/2-4=3*-1/2
5/2-4=-3/2
-4=-3/2-5/2
-4=-8/2
-4=-4