Question

Solve for x
4x = -5
Put the answer in its simplest form.

Answer 1

X=-1.25 should be the answer

Answer 2

`\sf x=-1.25`

`\sf---------------------------------------------------------------------`

Explanation:

4x = -5

Divide both sides by 4 to single out the variable

4x/4 = -5/4

x = -1.25