Question Simplify the expression −33x−8 Evaluate x−34x−8Solution More Steps Evaluate x−34xCollect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients (1−34)xSubtract the numbers −33x −33x−8 Show Solution Find the roots x=−338Alternative Form x=−0.2˙4˙ Evaluate x−34x−8To find the roots of the expression,set the expression equal to 0 x−34x−8=0Subtract the terms More Steps Simplify x−34xCollect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients (1−34)xSubtract the numbers −33x −33x−8=0Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign −33x=0+8Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression −33x=8Change the signs on both sides of the equation 33x=−8Divide both sides 3333x=33−8Divide the numbers x=33−8Solution x=−338Alternative Form x=−0.2˙4˙ Show Solution