Help ya girl out please -12 + x/5 = -16 ?

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X = -20

Step-by-step explanation:

-12 + x/5 = -16 ( What you do to one side you do to the other )

+12             +12 ( adding 12 to both sides)

x/5 = -4 ( gives us this )

5 (x/5 = -4)    ( I multiplied by 5 to remove the denominator of x )

x =  -20 ( get the answer )

positive

step-by-step explanation:

the quadrant is facing upwards