Question

what is 1/4b=-5

Answer 1

We are solving for b correct?

Answer 2

yes

Answer 3

Ok so 1/4 or 0.25 times what equals 5?

Answer 4

yeah and that's a -5 not 5

Answer 5

I know its a five not a negative five.

Answer 6

Now what times 1/4 or 0.25 equals 5?

Answer 7

Just trust me i know what im doing

Answer 8

Now what is it?

Answer 9

okay I trust you

Answer 10

would it be 2

Answer 11

1/4 of 2 is five?

Answer 12

1/4 times a umber means 1/4 of that number

Answer 13

So what times 1/4 would be 5?

Answer 14

5*4=-20 I got it now thanks