If 5x + 2 = -38, what is the value of x?
- A. -7
- B. -6
- C. -9
- D. -8 ✓
Correct answer
D. -8
Explanation
Subtract 2 from both sides to get 5x = -40, then divide by 5 to get x = -8.
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