Question

Solve for z:
-0.25z = -1.25

Answer 1

`-0.25z = -1.25`, original equation

`(-0.25z)/(-0.25) =(-1.25)/(-0.25)`, divide both sides by -0.25, solve for -1.25 ÷ -0.25 = 5

`z = 5`, final answer

Answer 2

z = 5

Explanation:

divide both sides of the equation by -0.25