Answer
$x=-1$
Work Step by Step
First, distribute the terms. Then subtract $4$ and $12x$ from both sides. Then divide by $-20$ to get the final answer.
$4(-2x+1)=6-(-2x-4)$
$-8x+4=12x+24$
$-20x=20$
$x=-1$
College Algebra (11th Edition)
by Lial, Margaret L.; Hornsby John; Schneider, David I.; Daniels, Callie
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0321671791
ISBN 13:
978-0-32167-179-0
Chapter 1 - Section 1.1 - Linear Equations - 1.1 Exercises - Page 84: 12
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