Solve for the given variable.(1 point) −16z−19=−12z+9

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8 months ago

To solve for z, we need to isolate z on one side of the equation.

Starting with the given equation:

-16z - 19 = -12z + 9

Add 16z to both sides:

-19 = 4z + 9

Subtract 9 from both sides:

-28 = 4z

Divide by 4:

z = -7

Therefore, the solution for z is -7.