SOLUTION: Please help find the value of x in the equation {{-4., 30.}, {4., -4.}}={{-8, x}, {-1, -1}}

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Question 766816: Please help find the value of x in the equation
{{-4., 30.}, {4., -4.}}={{-8, x}, {-1, -1}}

Answer by tommyt3rd(5050) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
if these are matrices then the equation is false and finding x is pointless, but it seems that every entry on the left side is 4 times or -4 times the entry on the right side. Therefore you may be looking for x=30/4 or x=-30/4.

What needs to be done is not clear to me from the given information please repost with a clear and complete question :)