Question

Six more than the product of 5 and a number x is -4

What does x equal ?

Answer 1

x = -2

Explanation:

6 more then the product of 5 and a number x is -4

" the product " means multiply

5x + 6 = -4

5x = -4 - 6

5x = -10

x = -10/5

x = -2 <===