Question

What is the first step needed to solve 2 over 5 multiplied by x minus 6 equals negative 16?
Subtract 16 from both sides
Add 6 to both sides
Divide both sides by 5
Multiply both sides by 2

Answer 1

Write it in number form first

Answer 2

Okay, so what is the opposite of subtraction?

Answer 3

Additon

Answer 4

Yes, and so instead of subtracting six from both sides, you add!!!

Answer 5

And x=-25 is the answer if you needed it

Answer 6

ok so which of the answers would mean that?

Answer 7

C.

Answer 8

Thank you :)

Answer 9

No problem!