What is the solution of the equation −8x+13=−19

Question

?(1 point)
Responses

34
Start Fraction 3 over 4 End Fraction

−34
negative Start Fraction 3 over 4 End Fraction

4
4

−4
negative 4

Answer 1

To solve the equation $-8x+13=-19$, we can follow these steps:

1. Subtract 13 from both sides: $$-8x=-19-13$$ $$-8x=-32$$

2. Divide both sides by -8: $$x=\frac{-32}{-8}$$ $$x=4$$

Thus, the solution to the equation is $x=4$.

The correct response from the options provided is 4.