Question

Whats x
-5x + 2 = 67

Answer 1

x=-13

Explanation:

Subtract 22 from both sides.

-5x=67-2

Simplify 67-2 to 65.

-5x=65

3 Divide both sides by -5.

`x=-(65)/(5)`

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Simplify
`(65)/(5)` to 13.

x=−13

Answer 2

x = -13
subtract 2 from 2 and 67 leaves you with
-5x=65
divided both sides by -5
x = -13