How do you solve $4 x - 3 = - 19$ ?

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Solution

$x = - 4$
Explanation :
Given : $4 x - 3 = - 19$
Add $3$ to both sides.
$4 x - 3 + 3 = - 19 + 3$
$4 x = - 16$
Divide by $4$ on both sides.
$\frac{4 x}{4} = - \frac{16}{4}$
$x = - 4$

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