How do you solve 14=d+(-10)?

2 Answers
Feb 5, 2017

See the entire solution process below:

Explanation:

Add color(red)(10) to each side of the equation to solve for d while keeping the equation balanced:

14 + color(red)(10) = d + (-10) + color(red)(10)

24 = d + 0

d = 24

Feb 5, 2017

d=24

Explanation:

"Note that "+(-10)=-10

rArr14=d-10larr" is to be solved"

Isolate d by adding 10 to both sides of the equation.

14+10=dcancel(-10)cancel(+10)

rArrd=24" is the solution"