solve for x

-10-2x=-8

1 answer

To solve for x, we need to isolate the variable x by adding 10 to both sides of the equation and then dividing by -2.

-10 - 2x = -8
-2x = -8 + 10
-2x = 2
x = 2 / -2
x = -1

Therefore, the solution to the equation is x = -1.