Question Solve the equation x=−213Alternative Form x=−6.5 Evaluate −2(2x×1)=26Remove the parentheses −2×2x×1=26Multiply the terms More Steps Evaluate −2×2x×1Rewrite the expression −2×2xMultiply the terms −4x −4x=26Change the signs on both sides of the equation 4x=−26Divide both sides 44x=4−26Divide the numbers x=4−26Solution More Steps Evaluate 4−26Cancel out the common factor 2 2−13Use b−a=−ba=−ba to rewrite the fraction −213 x=−213Alternative Form x=−6.5 Show Solution Rewrite the equation 2x=−13 Evaluate −2(2x×1)=26Evaluate More Steps Evaluate −2(2x×1)Remove the parentheses −2×2x×1Rewrite the expression −2×2xMultiply the terms −4x −4x=26Multiply both sides 4x=−26Solution 2x=−13 Show Solution Graph