SOLUTION: 4x - 2 = -6

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Question 765532: 4x - 2 = -6
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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4x-2=-6 Start with the given equation.


4x=-6%2B2 Add 2 to both sides.


4x=-4 Combine like terms on the right side.


x=%28-4%29%2F%284%29 Divide both sides by 4 to isolate x.


x=-1 Reduce.


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Answer:

So the solution is x=-1