What is the answer to (20)/x =-5 ?

The answer to (20)/x =-5 is x=-4

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(20)/x =-5

\frac{20}{x} = - 5

x = - 4

Solution steps

\frac{20}{x} = - 5

Multiply both sides by

x

20 = - 5 x

Switch sides

- 5 x = 20

Divide both sides by

- 5

x = - 4

Verify Solutions

Find undefined (singularity) points:

x = 0

Combine undefined points with solutions:

x = - 4

\frac{20}{x} = - 4

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