Algebra 1: Common Core (15th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0133281140
ISBN 13: 978-0-13328-114-9

Chapter 2 - Solving Equations - 2-7 Solving Proportions - Practice and Problem-Solving Exercises - Page 127: 11

Answer

$x=-19.5$

Work Step by Step

We follow the instructions to use the Multiplication Property of Equality. We see that x is being divided by 26, so we multiply both sides of the equation by 26 to obtain that $x=-19.5$.
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