Question

If g(x) = 5x, what is the value of x when

g(x) = -60?

A) 12
C) -55
B) -300
D) -12

Answer 1

-12

Explanation:

If g(x) = 5x, then plugging in -60 for g(x) gives -60 = 5x. Dividing both sides of this equation by 5 gives -12 = x. Therefore, the correct answer is -12.