Solve for x -4=x/20-5

$- 4 = \frac{x}{20} - 5$

Rewrite the equation as $\frac{x}{20} - 5 = - 4$ .

$\frac{x}{20} - 5 = - 4$

Move all terms not containing $x$ to the right side of the equation.

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Add $5$ to both sides of the equation.

$\frac{x}{20} = - 4 + 5$

Add $- 4$ and $5$ .

$\frac{x}{20} = 1$

Multiply both sides of the equation by $20$ .

$20 \cdot \frac{x}{20} = 20 \cdot 1$

Simplify both sides of the equation.

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Cancel the common factor of $20$ .

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Cancel the common factor.

$20 \cdot \frac{x}{20} = 20 \cdot 1$

Rewrite the expression.

$x = 20 \cdot 1$

Multiply $20$ by $1$ .

$x = 20$

Solve for x -4=x/20-5

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