Respuesta :

Space

Answer:

x = -5/4

General Formulas and Concepts:

Pre-Algebra

Order of Operations: BPEMDAS

  1. Brackets
  2. Parenthesis
  3. Exponents
  4. Multiplication
  5. Division
  6. Addition
  7. Subtraction
  • Left to Right  

Equality Properties

  • Multiplication Property of Equality
  • Division Property of Equality
  • Addition Property of Equality
  • Subtraction Property of Equality

Algebra I

  • Terms/Coefficients

Step-by-step explanation:

Step 1: Define

-4x = 5

Step 2: Solve for x

  1. [Division Property of Equality] Divide -4 on both sides:                                -4x/-4 = 5/-4
  2. Simplify:                                                                                                             x = -5/4

Answer:

x = -5/4

Step-by-step explanation:

-4x = 5

Divide both sides by -4

x = -5/4