132k views
1 vote
-1.5(x - 2) = 6. What is X equaled to

2 Answers

4 votes

Answer:

x-2=6÷(-1.5)

x-2=-4

x=-4-2

x=-6

User Birkhoff Lee
by
3.3k points
1 vote

\begin{gathered} -1.5(x-2)=6 \\ (x-2)=(6)/(-1.5) \\ x-2=-4 \\ x=-4+2 \\ x=-2 \\ \\ \text{ x is equal to -2} \end{gathered}

User Dmitry Baranovsky
by
3.6k points