Question Solve the equation x=−21Alternative Form x=−0.5 Evaluate 5x×8=8x−16Multiply the terms 40x=8x−16Move the variable to the left side 40x−8x=−16Subtract the terms More Steps Evaluate 40x−8xCollect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients (40−8)xSubtract the numbers 32x 32x=−16Divide both sides 3232x=32−16Divide the numbers x=32−16Solution More Steps Evaluate 32−16Cancel out the common factor 16 2−1Use b−a=−ba=−ba to rewrite the fraction −21 x=−21Alternative Form x=−0.5 Show Solution Rewrite the equation 2x=−1 Evaluate 5x×8=8x−16Evaluate 40x=8x−16Move the variable to the left side 32x=−16Solution 2x=−1 Show Solution Graph
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