Question

Solve the equation.
-8x = 72
X=

Answer 1

-9

Explanation:

Divide negative 8 with 72.

Answer 2

x = -9

Explanation:

Step 1: Write equation

-8x = 72

Step 2: Divide both sides by -8

x = -9

Step 3: Check

-8(-9) = 72

72 = 72