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3 = g/-4 - 5 solve for g

User Aras
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3 = g/-4 - 5

3 = -g/4 - 5

3 + 5 = -g/4

8 = -g/4

-g = 8.4

-g = 32

g = -32

User Sebastian Hagens
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Answer:

-32

Explanation:

Add 5 to both sides

3+5 = g/-4 -5+5

Combine

8 = g/-4 The 5s cancel.

Multiply both sides by -4

8*-4 = -4*g/-4

-32 = g

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