Subtract 7 from both sides
4x = -9 - 7
Simplify -9 - 7 to -16
4x = -16
Divide both sides by 4
x = -16/4
Simplify 16/4 to 4
x = -4
Answer:x=-4
Step-by-step explanation:
4x+7=-9
-7 -7
4x=-16
-4
