Question

Solve for x
: 2x−4x−3=−27
.(1 point)
Responses

x=−4

x equals negative 4

x=4

x equals 4

x=−12

x equals negative 12

x=12

Answer 1

2x − 4x − 3 = −27
−2x − 3 = −27
Add 3: −2x = −24
x = (−24)/(−2) = 12

Answer: x = 12.