SOLUTION: -36x-10+37x=-12-(-14) I have tried combining like terms but I am afraid that I am not getting the right answer.... -12+14=2 and -36x+37x=1x = -9 ??? I am just confused

Algebra ->  Distributive-associative-commutative-properties -> SOLUTION: -36x-10+37x=-12-(-14) I have tried combining like terms but I am afraid that I am not getting the right answer.... -12+14=2 and -36x+37x=1x = -9 ??? I am just confused      Log On


   

Question 11585: -36x-10+37x=-12-(-14)
I have tried combining like terms but I am afraid that I am not getting the right answer....
-12+14=2
and -36x+37x=1x = -9 ??? I am just confused
Answer by Earlsdon(6294) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
-36x-10%2B37x+=+-12-%28-14%29 Rearrange the equation as follows:
37x-36x-10+=+-12%2B14
x-10+=+14-12 Add 10 to both sides.
x+=+2%2B10
x+=+12