Question

5 Solve one eighth times quantity x plus 24 end quantity equals negative 4.

x = 42
x = 8
x = −56
x = −224

Answer 1

x = -224

Explanation:

1/8x + 24 = -4

1/8x = -28

Multiply both sides by 8

x = -224

Answer 2

the answer is x = -224