<em>x = - 2</em>
- <em>Step-by-step explanation:</em>
<em>Hi there ! </em>
<em>5x - 6 = - 16</em>
<em>5x = - 16 + 6</em>
<em>5x = - ( 16 - 6)</em>
<em>5x = - 10</em>
<em>x = - 10 : 2</em>
<em>x = - 2</em>
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The slope is -7. It's a y=mx+b equation where the m value is the slope.
Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
So... let's say the smaller regular octagon has sides of "x" long, then the larger octagon will have sides of 5x.
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