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SomeOne Help Me Solve negative 5 over 2, the whole multiplied by x minus 5 equals negative 55. Here Are The Possible Answers- A) −20 B) −24 C) 20 D) 24
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Solve negative 5 over 2, the whole multiplied by x minus 5 equals negative 55.

Here Are The Possible Answers-
A) −20



B) −24

C) 20

D) 24

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-(5/2)x -5 = -55
-(5/2)x -5 + 5 = -55 + 5
-(5/2)x = -50
-(5/2)x × 2 = -50 × 2
-5x = -100
x= -100 ÷ -5
x= 20
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