Solve for x.
−5x+2=67
(1 point)
Responses
x=−35
x is equal to negative 3 over 5
x=−695
x is equal to negative 69 over 5
x=−13
x is equal to negative 13
x=13
To solve for x, you can start by isolating the variable x on one side of the equation.
−5x + 2 = 67
Subtract 2 from both sides to get:
−5x = 65
Divide both sides by -5 to solve for x:
x = -65/5
Simplifying the fraction gives:
x = -13