To solve for x, we need to isolate x on one side of the equation.
Starting with the equation:
x + 4 = -2 - 3
Combine the numbers on the right side:
x + 4 = -5
To isolate x, subtract 4 from both sides:
x = -5 - 4
Simplifying:
x = -9
x
___ + 4 = -2
-3
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