Question

$$\frac{ 1 }{ 7 } x=-8$$

Answer

x=-56

Solution


Simplify  \(\frac{1}{7}x\)  to  \(\frac{x}{7}\).
\[\frac{x}{7}=-8\]
Multiply both sides by \(7\).
\[x=-8\times 7\]
Simplify  \(8\times 7\)  to  \(56\).
\[x=-56\]