Question

How to solve this? And what is the answer.

11 = -5x-2

Answer 1

-13/5 or -2.6

Explanation:

Step 1: Flip the equation.

−5x−2=11

Step 2: Add 2 to both sides.

−5x−2+2=11+2

−5x=13

Step 3: Divide both sides by -5.

-5x 13

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-5 -5

x = -13/5

Answer 2

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