Solve for x -6+x/4=-5

Problem

−6+x/4=−5

Solution

1. Isolate the term containing x by adding 6 to both sides of the equation.

−6+x/4+6=−5+6

x/4=1

2. Solve for x by multiplying both sides of the equation by 4

4⋅x/4=1⋅4

x=4

Final Answer

−6+x/4=−5⇒x=4

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