Question

8+ 5x =-2, with an explanation. solving two step equations

Answer 1

Answer:

x = -2

Step-by-step explanation:

To find out what x is you have to use inverse operation.

Minus the 8 on both sides.

5x = -10.

Divide both sides by 5 to find out what x is on it's own.

x = -2.

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