Solve the following equation:
$\frac{5}{2x} = -5$.


Given :

The given equation is $\frac{5}{2x} = -5$.

To find:

We have to find the value of x.

Solution :

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

$5= (-5) \times 2x$

$5 = -10x$

$x=\frac{5}{-10}$

$x=-\frac{1}{2}$

The value of x is $-\frac{1}{2}$.


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Updated on: 10-Oct-2022

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