Question

solve for d.
$5 = \frac{d}{-1} + 3$
$d = \square$

Explanation:

Step1: Subtract 3 from both sides

$5 - 3 = \frac{d}{-1} + 3 - 3$
$2 = \frac{d}{-1}$

Step2: Multiply by -1 to solve for d

$2 \times (-1) = \frac{d}{-1} \times (-1)$
$-2 = d$

Answer:

$-2$