Question

Solve the equation for the value of x,
-4x=36

Please show your work, thank you.

Answer 1

x = -9

Explanation:

First,Add 4 to both sides

-4x-4+4=36-4+4

Then,simplify

-4x=36

divide both sides by -4

-4x/-4 = 36/-4

Lastly simplify it to get your answer!