Solve -5(4x 11) -5=50

Evaluate

- 5 (4 x \times 11) - 5 = 50

Remove the parentheses

- 5 \times 4 x \times 11 - 5 = 50

Multiply the terms

More Steps

- 220 x - 5 = 50

Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign

- 220 x = 50 + 5

Add the numbers

- 220 x = 55

Change the signs on both sides of the equation

220 x = - 55

Divide both sides

\frac{220 x}{220} = \frac{- 55}{220}

Divide the numbers

x = \frac{- 55}{220}

Solution

More Steps

x = - \frac{1}{4}

Alternative Form

x = - 0.25

Solve the equation