Question

question
what value of $x$ is the solution to the equation below?
$\frac{x}{5} = -3$

Explanation:

Step1: Isolate x by multiplying 5

Multiply both sides by 5:
$$5 \times \frac{x}{5} = -3 \times 5$$

Step2: Simplify both sides

Cancel 5 on left, compute right:
$$x = -15$$

Answer:

$x = -15$