Question Find the roots x=−512Alternative Form x=−2.4 Evaluate 5x+12To find the roots of the expression,set the expression equal to 0 5x+12=0Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign 5x=0−12Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression 5x=−12Divide both sides 55x=5−12Divide the numbers x=5−12Solution x=−512Alternative Form x=−2.4 Show Solution