Answer:
x=14
Step-by-step explanation:
Step 1: Simplify both sides of the equation.
−1/5(x−4)=−2
(−1/5)(x)+(−1/5)(−4)=−2(Distribute)
−1/5x+4/5=−2
Step 2: Subtract 4/5 from both sides.
−1/5x+4/5−4/5=−2−4/5
−1/5x=−14/5
Step 3: Multiply both sides by 5/(-1).
(5/−1)*(−1/5x)=(5/−1)*(−14/5)
