Asked by alex

What is the value of x in the equation Negative two-fifths x minus 2 = 18?
–50
–40
–8
–6

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Solve (-2/5)x − 2 = 18.

Add 2: (-2/5)x = 20.
Multiply both sides by -5/2: x = 20 * (-5/2) = -50.

Answer: -50.