Question

5/2x=-5 find the solution

Answer 1

5/2x = 5

5 = 10x

x = 5/10

x =1/2

Answer 2

Question:-

Find the value of x:-

$\frac{5}{2x} = - 5$

Solution:-

$\frac{5}{2x} = - 5$

By cross multiplication

$\implies5 = - 5(2x) \\ \\ \implies5 = - 10x \\ \\ \implies - x = \frac{5}{10} \\ \\ \implies - x = \frac{1}{2} \\ \\ \implies \: x \: = \frac{ - 1}{2}$