Answer
$x=6$
Work Step by Step
To isolate/solve for $x$ in the equation $-5x=-30$, you need to divide both sides by $-5$ to get rid of the coefficient.
$(-5x)\div(-5)=(-30)\div(-5)$
Therefore, $x=6$.
Intermediate Algebra (6th Edition)
by Martin-Gay, Elayn
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0321785045
ISBN 13:
978-0-32178-504-6
Chapter 2 - Section 2.1 - Linear Equations in One Variable - Exercise Set - Page 55: 1
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