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W/6 + 5/8 = -1 3/8 Solve the equation
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W/6 + 5/8 = -1 3/8 Solve the equation

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The answer to w is -12 because negative 12/6 + 5/8 =-13/8
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Answer:

w = -12

Explanation:

w/6 + 5/8 = -1 3/8

Subtract 5/8 from each side

w/6 + 5/8-5/8 = -1 3/8 - 5/8

w/6 = -1 3/5 - 5/8

w/6 = -1 8/8

w/6 = -2

Multiply by 6 on each side

w/6 *6 = -2*6

w = -12

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