Question

X/-5=-20

A -100 or 100
B -4 or 4
C 100
D no solution

Answer 1

Move the negative sign to the left

-x/5 = -20

Multiply both sides by 5

-x = -20 × 5

Simplify 20 × 5 to 100

-x = -100

Multiply both sides by -1

x = 100

C. 100

Answer 2

C 100

Explanation:

X/-5=-20

Multiply each side by -5

X/-5*-5=-20*-5

X = 100