solve for z.\n-6z - 18z + 2z + 6z = 16\nz =

solve for z.\n-6z - 18z + 2z + 6z = 16\nz =

solve for z.\n-6z - 18z + 2z + 6z = 16\nz =

Answer

Explanation:

Step1: Combine like terms

$$-6z - 18z + 2z + 6z=( - 6-18 + 2 + 6)z=-16z$$ The equation becomes $-16z = 16$.

Step2: Solve for (z)

Divide both sides of the equation $-16z = 16$ by $-16$. $$z=\frac{16}{-16}$$

Answer:

(z=-1)