Question

Solve for x if -10x + 67 = 17

A) x=4
B) x= -50
C) x=5
D) x=10

Answer 1

Solve for x if -10x+67=17 the answer is:
D) x=10

Answer 2

x=5

Explanation:

First off, you need to subtract 67 from 17 to get the variable alone.

That will leave you with -10x=-50

Then you need to divide -10 and -50,

Two negatives make a positive so

x=5

Answer is C