Question

Question
What is the solution of the equation 11−4x=−9
?(1 point)
Responses

−12
negative Start Fraction 1 over 2 End Fraction

−5
negative 5

5
5

1/2

Answer 1

To solve the equation \( 11 - 4x = -9 \), follow these steps:

1. Subtract 11 from both sides:
\[
-4x = -9 - 11
\]
\[
-4x = -20
\]

2. Divide both sides by -4:
\[
x = \frac{-20}{-4}
\]
\[
x = 5
\]

The solution to the equation is \( 5 \).

So the answer is:
5