Question

Which of the following should be done to both sides of the equation −6x=48 to solve the value of x
?(1 point)
Responses

divide by −6

divide by negative 6
add 6
add 6
divide by 6
divide by 6
multiply by −6

Answer 1

To solve the equation \(-6x = 48\) for \(x\), you should divide both sides of the equation by \(-6\).

Therefore, the correct response is:

**divide by −6**