Which of the following should be done to both sides of the equation -6x = 48 to solve the value of x?

Divide by -6

Divide by 6

Add 6

Multiply by -6

1 answer

To solve the equation \(-6x = 48\) for \(x\), you need to isolate \(x\) on one side of the equation. The appropriate step is to divide both sides of the equation by \(-6\).

So, the correct option is:

Divide by -6.