If g(x) = -3x + 1, find x if g(x) = 16.

I get how to do this but I do not know how to this problem.

asked Nov 1, 2016 in Algebra 1 Answers by Devin

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Replace g(x) by 16: 16=-3x+1, so 3x+16=1, 3x=-15, x=-5.

answered Nov 2, 2016 by Rod Top Rated User (442,380 points)

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