Question

Solve for x. - 4x – 5 = -45​

Answer 1

x=10

Explanation:

−4x−5=−45

Step 1: Add 5 to both sides.

−4x−5+5=−45+5

−4x=−40

Step 2: Divide both sides by -4.

−4x

−4

=

−40

−4

x=10