Question Simplify the expression −32x−1 Evaluate 2x−34x−1Solution More Steps Evaluate 2x−34xCollect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients (2−34)xSubtract the numbers −32x −32x−1 Show Solution Find the roots x=−321Alternative Form x=−0.03125 Evaluate 2x−34x−1To find the roots of the expression,set the expression equal to 0 2x−34x−1=0Subtract the terms More Steps Simplify 2x−34xCollect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients (2−34)xSubtract the numbers −32x −32x−1=0Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign −32x=0+1Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression −32x=1Change the signs on both sides of the equation 32x=−1Divide both sides 3232x=32−1Divide the numbers x=32−1Solution x=−321Alternative Form x=−0.03125 Show Solution