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Rom4ik [11]
3 years ago
14

Solve for x. x+5 ___ = 3/8 x+8

Mathematics
2 answers:
givi [52]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

the answer would be  -16/5

Step-by-step explanation:

kvasek [131]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

x =  -  \frac{16}{5}

Step-by-step explanation:

\frac{x + 5}{x + 8}  =  \frac{3}{8}

8 (x + 5) = 3 (x + 8)

8x + 40 = 3x + 24

8x - 3x = 24 - 40

5x = -6

x = -16 ÷ 5

<u>x</u><u> </u><u>=</u><u> </u><u>-</u><u>1</u><u>6</u><u>/</u><u>5</u>

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