SOLUTION: tell whether the given value of the variable is a solution to the equation: 3x+6+x=10:x=-8

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Question 233841: tell whether the given value of the variable is a solution to the equation:
3x+6+x=10:x=-8
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3(-8)+6+-8=10
-24+6-8=10
no, the equation is not balanced