-5x= -15 solve for x

Mathematics

2 answers:

cricket20 [7]4 years ago

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Answer:x=3

Step-by-step explanation:

-5x=-15

divide by -5

x=3

elena55 [62]4 years ago

6 0

Answer:

x=3

Step-by-step explanation:

To solve for x, we need to get x by itself.

-5x= -15

It is being multiplied by -5. To undo this, divide both sides by -5, since division is the opposite of multiplication.

-5x/-5=-15/-5

The -5s on the left will cancel, and we are left with:

x=3

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