Question

What does x equal in this equation -6=3/4x

Answer 1

x = -1/8

Explanation:

to determine the value of x in the expression-6=3/4x

first, cross multiply inorder to have a straight line equation ,then combine the like terms together and evaluate.

solution

-6=3/4x

using cross multiplication techique

4x × -6 = 3

-24x = 3

divide both sides by the coefficient of x which is -24

-24x/-24 = 3 /-24

x = -1/8