SOLUTION: Find the value of x if 3.4x=x-3

Algebra ->  Equations -> SOLUTION: Find the value of x if 3.4x=x-3       Log On


   

Question 1037793: Find the value of x if
3.4x=x-3
Answer by addingup(3677) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3.4x=x-3
subtract x from both sides:
3.4x-x = x-x-3
2.4x = -3
x = -3/2.4 = -1.25