What is the value of x in the equation negative 2 point 4 x is equal to 8 point 4 ?

Divide both sides of −2.4x = 8.4 by −2.4 to isolate x. This gives x = 8.4 ÷ (−2.4) = −3.5, so the correct choice is negative 3.5.

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