Answer:
x=-6
Step-by-step explanation:
-4x + 2=26
Subtract 2 from each side
-4x + 2-2=26-2
-4x = 24
Divide by -4
-4x/-4 = 24/-4
x = -6
[tex]-4x+2=26[/tex] subtract 2 from both sides
[tex]-4x=24[/tex] divide both sides by (-4)
[tex]\boxed{x=-6}[/tex]