Question

Solve for x.

−1/5(x−4)=−2

Answer 1

x=14

Explanation:

−1/5(x−4)=−2

Multiply each side by -5

-5*−1/5(x−4)=−2*-5

x-4 = 10

Add 4 to each side

x-4+4 = 10+4

x=14