How do you solve -18 = 6t?

2 Answers
Jun 23, 2018

Divide each side of the equation by color(red)(6) to solve for t:

-18/color(red)(6) = (6t)/color(red)(6)

-3 = (color(red)(cancel(color(black)(6)))t)/cancel(color(red)(6))

-3 = t

t = -3

Jun 24, 2018

t=-3

Explanation:

Given: -18=6t.

Divide by 6 to isolate t.

t=-18/6

=-3