Answer:
x=-26 2/3
Explanation:
Make sure you have a negative in front of the mixed fraction.
x = -10
1st Switch sides: 8x÷5= -16
2nd Multiply both sides by 5: 5*8x÷5= 5(-16)
3rd Simplify: 8x=-80
4th Divide both sides by 8: 8x÷8 = -80÷8
5th Simplify: x = -10
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