Solve for x x + 1/2 = -5/8 simplify your answer as much as possible.

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Solve for x
x + 1/2 = -5/8
simplify your answer as much as possible.

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Answer:

x = - (9)/(8)

Explanation:

x + (1)/(2) = - (5)/(8)

(1)/(2) * (4)/(4) = (4)/(8)

x + (4)/(8) = - (5)/(8)

x + (4)/(8) - (4)/(8) = - (5)/(8) - (4)/(8)

x = - (9)/(8)

Jesmy answered Apr 28, 2020

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