If 3x + 18 = -15, what is the value of x?
- A. -11 ✓
- B. -12
- C. -9
- D. -10
Correct answer
A. -11
Explanation
Subtract 18 from both sides to get 3x = -33, then divide by 3 to get x = -11.
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