SOLUTION: What is the variable x equal to when x/-6-1=4

SOLUTION: What is the variable x equal to when x/-6-1=4

Algebra.Com

Question 984511: What is the variable x equal to when x/-6-1=4
Answer by Timnewman(323) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Hi dear,
Do you mean
If that is what you
meant by x/-6-1=4,please try to seperate the quantities or the variables with bracket ( ) or type your like the one above.
HERE IS THE WORKING

find the common denominator for both of the fractions sa this;

You can now multiply out to get;
x+6=-24
From the above,
x=-24-6
x=-30
The value of x is -30
HOPE THIS HELPS:
Best regards,
Timnewman:;
RELATED QUESTIONS
translate into an equation: variable x is multiplied by 6, the product is equal to 4... (answered by math-smartey1029)

What is the value of the rational expression below when x is equal to 3?... (answered by checkley77)

what is y equal to when x=-2, the equation is... (answered by purpleoj)

The variable Z is directly proportional to X, and inversely proportional to Y. When X is (answered by rothauserc,ikleyn)

The variable Z is directly proportional to X, and inversely proportional to Y. When X is (answered by Boreal)

When solving x=6, what would you do to solve the variable? Explain ? 2 (answered by jim_thompson5910)

Hello, First of all thank you for this site! My question is 1/3(4z-3)=4x-5. I... (answered by htmentor)

The variable x is 4 less than the variable y. 1. If the variable t is multiplied by... (answered by stanbon)

I need help to solve a equation in ellipse form. What is the X-variable equal to? {{{... (answered by MathLover1)