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Solve the equation x/4+5/8=3/8

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X/4 +5/8 = 3/8

X/4 = 3/8-5/8

X/4 = (3-5)/8

X/4 = -2/8

Multiply both sides by 4 we get

4x/4 = -8/8

X = -1

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