Silver for x
-3 - (-8) - (-2) = x
Switch the equation to make x on the right
x = -3 - (-8) - (-2)
x = 5 - (-2)
x = 7
• A negative minus a negative will always evaluate to a positive.
• A positive minus a negative will always evaluate to a positive.
So
1/x * 3/8 = 5/8
1/x = 5/8 / 3/8
1/x = 5/3
x = 3/5
3/5 as a decimal is 0.6
Answer:
0.3
Step-by-step explanation:
