If 6x + 16 = -26, what is the value of x?
- A. -7 ✓
- B. -5
- C. -8
- D. -6
Correct answer
A. -7
Explanation
Subtract 16 from both sides to get 6x = -42, then divide by 6 to get x = -7.
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