arissahorne2006
arissahorne2006 arissahorne2006
  • 02-02-2021
  • Mathematics
contestada

If -(x - 1) = 5, find the value of -4x. Show your work.
PLEASEEEE !!!

Respuesta :

olivbreadh
olivbreadh olivbreadh
  • 02-02-2021

Answer: x=-4

Step-by-step explanation:

1. Simplify:

-(x-1)=5 => -x+1=5

Isolate x:

-x=5-1 => -x=4 => x=-4

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Identify theâ prepositions: i never understood the value of studying until i went to college.
Which of the following pairs of Supreme Court justices are the newest members of the court?
When looking at the map, what can you tell about the Colonial European settlements?
List the five factors that affect the labor market.
Which answer best summarizes the events from the poem contained in the following lines? "Nearer he strode then, the stout-hearted warrior Snatched as he slumber
If 3,661,740 cubic feet of dirt has to be removed for a roadway, how many cubic yards of gravel would be needed.
Though many believe that wilhelm wundt was the one who chose the term structuralism to refer to his approach to psychology, it was actually his student ________
stored energy is called
A number between 40 to 60. When it is divided by 5 it leaves a remainder of 3. When it is divided by 4, it leaves a remainder of 1.
Problem solving collaborative groups find that their most important task is​ ________.