Respuesta :

Space

Answer:

x = -36

General Formulas and Concepts:

Pre-Algebra

Order of Operations: BPEMDAS

  1. Brackets
  2. Parenthesis
  3. Exponents
  4. Multiplication
  5. Division
  6. Addition
  7. Subtraction
  • Left to Right  

Equality Properties

  • Multiplication Property of Equality
  • Division Property of Equality
  • Addition Property of Equality
  • Subtraction Property of Equality

Step-by-step explanation:

Step 1: Define

Identify

x + 24 = -12

Step 2: Solve for x

  1. [Subtraction Property of Equality] Subtract 24 on both sides:                       x + 24 - 24 = -12 - 24
  2. [Subtraction] Simplify:                                                                                        x = -36