Question

The product of 7 abd x is -28. What is the value of x?

Answer 1

Question:

The product of 7 and x is -28. What is the value of x?

Answer:

The value of x is -4

Solution:

Given that product of 7 and x is -28

We have to find the value of "x"

From given statement:

Product of 7 and x is -28

Here, "product" means that muliplication

So, multiplication of 7 and x is equal to -28

Thus, we frame a equation as:

`7 * x = -28\\\\7x = -28\\\\Divide\ both\ sides\ of\ equation\ by\ 7\\\\(7x)/(7) = (-28)/(7)\\\\x = -4`

Thus value of x is -4