Question

What is the value of X in the equation? -1/2x - 4= 18 -44 -28 28 44

Answer 1

Answer: $-44$

Step 1

$(-1/2)*x-4 = 18 // - 18$

Step 2

$(-1/2)*x-18-4 = 0$

Step 3

$-1/2*x-22 = 0 // + 22$

Step 4

$-1/2*x = 22 // : -1/2$

Step 5

$x = 22/(-1/2)$