-3x - 8 = 10

Question

Responses
A -54-54
B -6-6
C 66
D 54

Answer 1

To solve the equation -3x - 8 = 10, we need to isolate x on one side of the equation.

Adding 8 to both sides of the equation:
-3x - 8 + 8 = 10 + 8
-3x = 18

Dividing both sides of the equation by -3:
-3x/-3 = 18/-3
x = -6

Therefore, the correct answer is B) -6.