5x = -123 solve for x. x = 24 3/5 x = -24 3/5 x = -118 x = -128

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5x = -123

solve for x.
x = 24 3/5
x = -24 3/5
x = -118
x = -128

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$5x=-123\qquad\text{divide both sides by 5}\\\\x=(-123)/(5)\\\\\boxed{x=-24(3)/(5)}$

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