What is the answer to 2/5 (2x-12)=-28 ?

The answer to 2/5 (2x-12)=-28 is x=-29

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2/5 (2x-12)=-28

\frac{2}{5} (2 x - 12) = - 28

x = - 29

Solution steps

\frac{2}{5} (2 x - 12) = - 28

Multiply both sides by

5

2 (2 x - 12) = - 140

Divide both sides by

2

2 x - 12 = - 70

Move

12

to the right side

2 x = - 58

Divide both sides by

2

x = - 29

\frac{1}{4} - \frac{3}{8}

4 x^{2} = - 16

16 t^{2} - 16 t + 4 = 0

7 ∣ - 7 n - 7 ∣ - 10 = - 10