If x/−5 =2

Question

, then what is the value of x
?(1 point)

Answer 1

To solve the equation \( \frac{x}{-5} = 2 \), you can multiply both sides by \(-5\) to isolate \(x\):

\[ x = 2 \times -5 \]

Calculating that gives:

\[ x = -10 \]

So, the value of \(x\) is \(-10\).