We need to get x alone, to do that we add 1 to both sides to cancel out the -1 on the right.
-4 = x -1
+1 +1
-3=x
This means x is equal to -3. Hope this helps!
Answer:
18 days
Step-by-step explanation:
It depends on the number of frogs, but if there is one frog then it would be...
9÷.5= 18 (18 half cups in 9 cups)
Therefore, one frog can eat for 18 days because it is only eating .5 a day.