Question

Can you help me find x and possibly explaining how to

Answer 1

X = 8

Explanation

First thing to do, is add 7 to both sides to make it -1/2X=-4. Then multiply both sides by the reciprocal (flip fraction) to make it X = 8. Because when you multiply -4 by -2/1 (or just -2) you get 8. Hope I helped! :D