If x/-2=18 then what is x equal to

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Hope Morrison

21 January, 16:16

If x/-2=18 then what is x equal to

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Chris Keller · Answer 1

Answer: X = - 36

Step-by-step explanation:

X/-2 = 18 we need to get the variable alone, so we need to get rid of the / -2 to get x alone. And whatever we do to one side we have to do to the other so:

X/-2 = 18

X/-2 • (-2) = 18 • (-2)

The / -2 cancels out so we are left with

X = - 36